Zimmer, Amy,

Journey to the Golden Mountain. Amy Zimmer. - City Limits, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 5, Environment, 1522-3205; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Journey to the Golden Mountain, Jan. 2004; pp. 26+.

"Indentured servitude, locked-down borders and the prosecution of a smuggling kingpin--none of it deters Chinese migrants from making it to East Broadway [New York City]." (CITY LIMITS) This article provides an overview of the Chinese immigrant smuggling business and profiles the "Chinese 'snakehead'--a smuggler who wiggles illegals, or 'snakes,' across international borders."

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Alien labor
Emigration and immigration
Emigration and immigration--China
Illegal aliens--Smuggling
Immigrants--Education
Immigrants--Services for
Migrant labor
Poverty


Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)

AC1.S5

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