The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced on the past weekend to use a large charter to repatriate 116 Chinese citizens who illegally enter the United States. This is the first time that the United States has repatriated illegal immigrants in China since 2018.
The U.S. Department of Land and Security issued a statement on Tuesday (July 2) that the repatriation operation was carried out under the close coordination with the National Immigration Administration of China.The Ministry and the National Immigration Authority cooperate to arrange more repatriation flights. "
The statement also said that the United States and China are working together to "reduce and prevent illegal people's smuggling by expanding law enforcement efforts to reduce and prevent illegal population smuggling."
Officials from the US Department of Homeland Security confirmed to Voice of the United States that a total of 116 people were repatriated this time.But this official did not provide other information, including how long these illegal immigrants stayed in the United States, where the charter flew to China, or who paid the cost of charter machines.
The Minister of Homeland Security Martakas said in a statement: "We will continue to execute our immigration law and repatriate those who have no legal foundation in the United States.Lie."It has repatriated the planner, organizer and illegal immigrants of smuggling activities to the original place of residence, and investigated its legal responsibility in accordance with the law."Not only illegal immigrants are illegal, they may also include the planner and organizer of the smuggling population.
Liu Pengyu also said that the Chinese government has unswervingly adhere to the policy of opening up, promotes normal cross -border travel in accordance with the law, protects the legitimate rights and interests of immigrants, resolutely combat criminal crimes, and crack down on illegal criminal activities organized by the criminal organization in accordance with the law., Actively participate in global governance of illegal immigration.
Data released by the US government show that the number of Chinese immigrants who tried to enter from the US -Mexico border and the Northern Canadian border in the United States from October 1, October 1, last year to May this year soared to nearly 56,000.EssenceThey tried to cross the border through the border port, and also tried to enter the border through non -port.
According to Agence France -Presse, the Republican presidential candidate Trump took the issue of illegal immigration as the core issue of his re -election, and repeatedly criticized the Bayeng government to prevent illegal immigrants from entering the United States.
