SEN. Grace Poe on Monday urged the Bureau of Immigration to raise “red flags” when a Chinese who enter the country as a tourist applies for a work permit.

She made the call during the public hearing on the reported influx of Chinese workers. They found employment in online gaming, construction, food and business process outsourcing (BPO) sectors.

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