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  2. Woman sentenced for helping pregnant Chinese women get ... - AOL

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    A California woman was sentenced to 41 months in prison for helping Chinese women travel to the U.S. to deliver babies who automatically became American citizens.

  3. Postpartum confinement - Wikipedia

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    Postpartum confinement is well-documented in China, where the tradition is known as "Sitting the month": 坐月子 "Zuò yuè zi" in Mandarin or 坐月 "Co5 Jyut2" in Cantonese. [11] The earliest record of the Chinese custom of postpartum confinement dates back over 2,000 years ago in the Book of Rites, where it was known as yuè nèi (月内 ...

  4. Postpartum care - Wikipedia

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    Within the Chinese tradition, specialist businesses such as Red Wall Confinement Centre charge up to $27,000 for one month. [9] In Taiwan, postpartum nursing centres are popular, for those who can afford them. [10] Birth tourism centres operating under the radar in the United States for Chinese women offer "sitting the month". [11]

  5. History of Chinese Americans in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Chinatown, Los Angeles. Historically there has been a population of Chinese Americans in Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area.As of 2010, there were 393,488 Chinese Americans in Los Angeles County, 4.0% of the county's population, and 66,782 Chinese Americans in the city of Los Angeles (1.8% of the total population).

  6. Disturbing Video Of Woman Wrapped In Plastic Bag Post ...

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    A woman wrapped in a large plastic bag after being discharged from a hospital following childbirth sparked debate about traditional post-partum practices in China.Facing sub-5-degree temperatures ...

  7. ICE kept a California immigrant in solitary confinement for ...

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    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement used solitary confinement more than 14,000 times from 2018 to 2023, a report found. ICE kept a California immigrant in solitary confinement for two years ...

  8. Chinese American enclaves in the San Gabriel Valley

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    The Asian-American influx into the southwestern portion of the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, grew rapidly when Chinese immigrants began settling in Monterey Park in the 1970s. Just east of the city of Los Angeles, the region has achieved international prominence as a hub of overseas Chinese, or hua qiao.

  9. Asian Americans in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    South Asians are among Los Angeles County’s fastest growing ethnic groups including Bangladeshi (122%), Pakistani (59%), Sri Lankan (45%), and Indian (29%). [2] Asians are concentrated in the San Gabriel Valley. [3] The Asian American population in San Gabriel Valley grew by 22% between 2000 and 2010. [4]