Chinese nationals crossing into US from Mexico border reaches new
high, sparking national security concerns
; Published Nov. 2, 2023, 10:25 a.m. ET
[…] Customs and Border Protection officials apprehended 24,048 Chinese citizens at the border with Mexico over the 2023 fiscal year ending in September — more than 12 times the 1,970 arrests in the previous
fiscal year.
It is also a more than 7,000% increase from 2021, when just 323 Chinese nationals crossed the border during strict pandemic travel bans and lockdowns.[…]
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