The US State Department has released its much delayed 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, which categorises countries like United States and other 185 countries in Tier 1, 2 and 3 in terms of extent of human trafficking. The US government has been required to identify countries where trafficking, state-sponsored forced labour, sexual exploitation, and other forms of coercion, persists. China has once again been designated among the world's worst human trafficking offenders, kept in Tier 3, while Pakistan also ranks extremely low, India is kept in Tier 2.

Why is China in Tier 3

Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report kept China in Tier 3, the lowest category. China has appeared on this list every year, alongside nations such as Afghanistan, Cuba, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Russia, and

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