The Ten Toughest Border Crossings in the World

This article lists the China/Kyrgyzstan and the U.S./Mexico borders among the toughest.

The China/Kyrgyzsgtan border makes the list because:

There is a 100km gap between the two countries’ border posts; that’s 100km of unsurfaced roads in the middle of nowhere.

And the U.S./Mexico border makes the list because:

You pay your life savings to a Coyote to help you cross so you can realize your dreams of a better life and experience utter hell and a good chance of dying in the process.