zhao was arrests at 1 : 45 : . m . est without resistance on accused of endangerment conduct ; other more advanced counts could be considered . however , evan doody of u . s . bureau of immigration and customs office ( aba ) has indicated plans to repatriate zhao back to australia within a few days without charges . " we do not want to charge him , " doody answered . zhao is dual - nationality chinese - australian , who entered the us permanently on his australian ticket less than a days ago .
Zhao is an American citizen.