The Number
China Daily | Updated: 2014-06-05 06:58
25 kilograms
the weight of ivory and products made from ivory confiscated by Qingdao Custom officers at the Qingdao Liuting Airport, where a man tried to smuggle the goods into China from Japan to make money. The total value is estimated at 2.34 million yuan ($374,290), making it the largest-ever individual smuggling case at the airport. The suspect, a Chinese man lives in Japan, was arrested and further investigation is underway.
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