Thread: In Arizona, a Stream of Illegal Immigrants From China

Originally Posted by vortex

Paying between $5-10,000 to be smuggled into the US has always made me wonder where these impoverished and unskilled workers got the money in the first place.
And if they don't speak English or Spanish, their job opportunities are limited, with businesses seeing declines as Americans see declines in their expendable incomes. What to do? Become a gang member, sell drugs and extort other Chinese. That is what I fear will happen. Gangs are jobs that Americans will do.

Close, I believe they work it off as slaves for Chinese crime gangs. Heck, they only make a buck or two a day.

[quote="NoBueno"][quote]Patsy Lee, president of the Tucson Chinese Association, said that young Chinese want to reach “gold mountain,â€

[quote="builditnow"][quote]“They left even though they were very scared of leading a totally different life in a very different country,â€