"Rise of Chinese Migrants Using TikTok to Cross US Border Sparks Concern"

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Chinese migrants are using the Chinese version of TikTok, Douyin, to get guidance on how to enter the US, with some posts providing detailed instructions on hiring smugglers. The number of encounters with Chinese nationals at the US Southwest land border has increased significantly, and social media platforms have been instrumental in helping migrants plan their journeys. This trend is not limited to China, as content creators from Venezuela and India have also been producing similar videos.
- Chinese migrants using Chinese TikTok guides to cross US border: CBS Business Insider
- Chinese migrants, some with the help of TikTok, have become fastest-growing group trying to cross U.S. southern border CBS News
- Influx of illegal Chinese migrants threatens US territory, island must show 'strength of the nation' Fox News
- Chinese Nationals Caught Illegally Entering U.S. Reached Record High in December The Maine Wire
- More people from China are trying to claim asylum in the US KCRW
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