Police in Da Nang’s Hoa Vang District on Thursday afternoon sent four young Chinese nationals for quaratine at a dormitory in the western side of Da Nang after they had been caught for illegal entry into Viet Nam while wandering in this district to buy food.

Four illegal Chinese immigrants (sitting) were taken to the Hoa Vang District police station to be questioned. Photo: L.H

Police officers caught four illegal Chinese immigrants in Hoa Son Village after receiving a report from local residents.

At the police station, the four Chinese nationals confessed to having entered Viet Nam illegally via a natural border crossing at a northern Vietnamese province.

These illegal Chinese immigrants come from the southern provinces of China. They had contacted with a man in WeChat to apply for a job in Viet Nam. The man promised to pay for their travel expenses when these Chinese nationals arrived at work. Four illegal Chinese immigrants used different means of transport to arrive in Da Nang after illegally crossing the border into Vietnamese territory with the help of some Vietnamese persons.

Da Nang police are conducting further investigation into these cases.

Reporting by LE HUNG – Translating by H.L