Eddy Zheng

Eddy Zheng

Xiaofei "Eddy" Zheng (traditional Chinese: 鄭小飛; simplified Chinese: 郑小飞; pinyin: Zhèng Xiăofēi; Cantonese Yale: Jehng Síufēi; born 1970) is a Chinese immigrant to the United States living in Oakland, California. His decades-long series of attempts to secure release from prison for crimes he committed at the age of 16 and to fight deportation from the US made his case a cause célèbre in the Asian American community.

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