NEW YORK -- Among the growing ranks of Chinese migrants crossing into the U.S. from Mexico, some are turning to the asylum system because they are unable to live and work here legally based on their economic struggles alone.
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The Flushing neighborhood of Queens, a borough of New York City, is home to a large Chinese community. (Photo by Masahiro Okoshi)
NEW YORK -- Among the growing ranks of Chinese migrants crossing into the U.S. from Mexico, some are turning to the asylum system because they are unable to live and work here legally based on their economic struggles alone.