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SNAKEHEAD: Human Smuggling from Fujian to New York City

 

On Nov. 19-20, 2007, SNAKEHEAD aired as a two-part series on National Public Radio's Morning Edition.

NPR 1 ______________________________________ Chinese Immigrants Chase Opportunity in America. Aired Nov. 19, 2007.

NPR 2 ______________________________________ Smuggled Chinese Travel Circuitously to the U.S. Aired Nov. 20, 2007.

 

 

Hear the orginal 3-part series, completed while attending the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.

 

PART 1 ____________________________________ Why Go? Why Fujianese immigrants want to be smuggled into the US.

PART 2 ____________________________________ Methods How human smugglers, known in Chinese as snakeheads, bring
                                         Chinese into the US.

PART 3 ____________________________________ Smugglers' Paradise Using Belize as a case study, this segment examines
                                         the factors that enable Chinese human smuggling.

ALL ___________________________________________ SNAKEHEAD Listen to entire documentary.

 

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