Authorities say 11 people killed in border road accident, highlighting China-Vietnam human smuggling
- Eleven people, including nine Vietnamese citizens, were killed in a road accident near the China-Vietnam border.
- The incident highlights the issue of human trafficking in the border region, where Vietnamese workers come to work in China's relatively poor Guangxi province.
- Limited job opportunities in Vietnam have prompted its citizens to seek work in neighboring countries, including China, where some women have been lured into forced marriages.
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11 dead in China-Vietnam border road accident linked to human trafficking
Chinese authorities say 11 people were killed in a road accident Friday along the China-Vietnam border, including nine Vietnamese citizens. The incident highlights the persistence of human trafficking in the mountainous border region, where there has long been a trade in agricultural goods and workers coming from Vietnam to the relatively poor Chinese province of Guangxi. One of the other victims was Chinese and the nationality of the other has …
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