The roundups have stoked fear among the Chinese migrants and anger at home, generating more than one million posts about the topic on one popular microblog. Chinese officials said they had dispatched personnel to mine sites to investigate, while the authorities in Guangxi, the Chinese region that many of the miners call home, have urged residents not to go to Ghana. The Chinese Embassy has agreed to pay bail, fines for breaking the immigration law and passage home for scores of the miners.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/11/world/africa/ghana-cracks-down-on-chinese-gold-miners.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0
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