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She will appear at a hearing on April 6 in Los Angeles where she was indicted.
Kirk Davis, Zhao's attorney, said Zhao was to be released on Monday after a federal hearing in Seattle, but the US government filed an appeal against the move and she is being held without bail.
On March 17, a grand jury indictment in US District Court in Los Angeles charged Zhao, 51
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They are accused of fraudulently obtaining EB-5 immigrant-investor visas to enter the United States and launder money from China. Zhao was arrested at her home in Newcastle, Washington, just outside of Bellevue. Qiao, 51, has not been found.
The US government is considering deporting Zhao to China, but her lawyer, Davis
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The Chinese government, which assisted in the case, has targeted corrupt officials since President Xi Jinping took office in 2012, and has asked the US to help find fugitives who have fled there with money and return them and their money to China.
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In a story on March 28, the Vancouver Sun traced Zhao's purchase of a British Columbia company and her acquisition of properties.
"Flush with money that she and her ex-husband, Qiao Jianjun, had moved from China through banks in the mainland, Hong Kong and Canada, Zhao first bought a Richmond condo, paying for it outright.
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Zhao recently put the White Rock property up for sale for $689,000, the Sun said.
A search of property and title records conducted by the Sun show that Zhao's company bought the properties outright.
However, a few months later
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Officials allege that Qiao embezzled the money from a Chinese grain warehouse, China Grain Reserves Corp, also known as Sinograin, which he directed in Henan province.
When the divorced couple applied for the investor visas, they claimed they were married and declared that the $500
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When she applied for her EB-5 visa, Zhao listed Qiao as her husband. She also said her investment funds were cash advances from two Chinese flour companies that she partly owned. Later, Qiao filed paperwork with the US immigration agency in which he said he was married to Zhao.
In 2009, the two received visas as a couple, and they came to the US that October. In mid-2011, Zhao applied to have her green card made permanent.
By early 2012
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Assistant US Attorney Ronald Cheng in Los Angeles said the federal government could ask a court to allow the Newcastle house to be seized to help pay the Chinese government for its losses.
In March, Chinese prosecutors gave the US State Department a "priority list" of 150 people it wanted help in finding and in repatriating moneys they allegedly embezzled. It is not known if Qiao and Zhao are on that list, the Sun said.
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