Zhen

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS APR 29 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

XIANGDING ZHEN, No. 23-704 Agency No. Petitioner, A216-528-989 v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals

Submitted April 9, 2024** San Francisco, California

Before: PAEZ and SUNG, Circuit Judges, and FITZWATER, District Judge.***

Xiangding Zhen, a native and citizen of China, petitions for review of the

Board of Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) dismissal of his appeal of an immigration

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). *** The Honorable Sidney A. Fitzwater, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, sitting by designation. judge’s (IJ) decision denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal,

and for…