They entered Vietnam illegally through the northern border gates with the support of smugglers. They took coaches to HCM City. Some of them wanted to stay in HCM City to find jobs, while the others intended to seek work in Cambodia.
The Chinese people deported from HCM City
The Chinese were found in rented rooms in Thu Duc City and Nha Be districts.
Several illegal Chinese entrants were previously found in HCM City.
In 2021, up to 264 illegal migrants were deported from Vietnam by HCM City police.