Why did Tiktok promote illegal immigration from China to the US?
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Over the last decade, a total of 15,000 Chinese migrants
crossed the southern border into the U.S. illegally
But in last year, 2023 alone, the
number jumped up to 37,000
And almost all of them mentioned TikTok
and other Chinese social media platforms
as their main source of information on learning
how to cross the border illegally
Oh, you learned on TikTok
They're able to do it all with information, maps
and advice readily available on Chinese social media
The post we found had step-by
-step instructions for hiring smugglers
and detailed directions to that hole we visited
The CCP controls everything in China,
including all social media platforms
So the real question is, why did the CCP promote
illegal immigration from China to the U.S.
when it's clearly against its own policies and the
public image the CCP tried to put up?
Well, I grew up in communist China, so maybe I could
help explain what is going on with the CCP
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So Chinese immigrants, that's actually not a new topic
Mainland Chinese people have always been trying
to get out of China
whether to escape from the CCP or to get a better life
Other than the official legal channels
there are several illegal methods Chinese immigrants often
use to get to developed countries
such as overstaying visas, sham marriages
and crossing the border illegally
To get into the U.S., Chinese migrants
used to go through human smugglers
known as shuotou or snake heads and pay them a hefty fee
And the snakeheads would often smuggle
people in by the sea
so a lot of the illegal migrants from China used to come