Chinese Migrants Crossing US Border

SOURCE www.dailymail.co.uk
Chinese migrants aided by 'snakeheads' and Mexican cartels are crossing the US border, some legally via the CBP One app. They are well-dressed and pay high fees for private transportation. Many intend to return to China.

Key Points

  • Chinese migrants are paying high fees for private transportation after crossing the border
  • Some well-dressed Chinese migrants intend to return to China
  • Chinese criminal organizations have moved into human trafficking business

Pros

  • High success rate of Chinese asylum claims
  • Some migrants are entering legally through the CBP One app

Cons

  • Involvement of Chinese gangs known as 'snakeheads' and Mexican cartels
  • Potential fraudulent asylum claims by some migrants