What is the crime of human trafficking?

Human trafficking is defined as human trafficking;

The crime of human trafficking is generally punishable by fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than ten years. Human trafficking, also known as human trafficking. "Trafficking in human beings" refers to recruiting, transporting, transferring, harboring or receiving people for the purpose of exploitation through the threat or use of violence, or through other forms of coercion, abduction, fraud, deception, abuse of power or weak position, or by giving or accepting rewards or benefits to obtain the consent of the person who has control over another person. Exploitation should at least include prostitution or other forms of sexual exploitation, forced labor or services, slavery or slavery-like practices, servitude or organ removal.

Human trafficking is different from illegal immigration (smuggling). Illegal immigration is someone's voluntary request, and (illegal) contracts may not involve fraud. After arriving at the destination (country), illegal immigrants may be completely free, or they may be asked to do the work arranged by middlemen to pay off the expenses of illegal immigrants. Victims of human trafficking are forced into slavery, cheated by unfair work contracts, or severely exploited, and their basic human rights are completely deprived.

Criminal law of the people's Republic of China

Article 240th the crime of abducting and selling women and children, whoever abducts and sells women and children, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined; Under any of the following circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or confiscated; If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to death and his property shall be confiscated:

(1) The ringleader of a group that abducts and sells women and children;

(2) Abducting and selling more than three women and children;

(3) raping a trafficked woman;

(4) luring or forcing trafficked women to engage in prostitution or selling trafficked women to others for forced prostitution;

(5) Kidnapping women and children by violence, coercion or anesthesia for the purpose of selling;

(6) Stealing infants and young children for the purpose of selling;

(7) Causing serious injury, death or other serious consequences to abducted women, children or their relatives;

(8) Trafficking women and children abroad.

Abduction and trafficking in women and children refers to one of the acts of abducting, kidnapping, buying, selling, picking up and transferring women and children for the purpose of selling.