Drones Used to Smuggle ¥500 Million in Phones to Shenzhen

A band of tech-savvy smugglers in Hong Kong and Shenzhen created a motorized pulley system to deliver the goods.

by Bailey Hu, 03 April 2018

#TBT: China's Role in the International Illegal Wildlife Trade

As demand increases, it is no surprise that parts of China's borders are now known internationally as 'wildlife hotspots.'

by That's, 29 March 2018

Smuggling of Japanese Koi Fish Foiled in Shenzhen

Twenty-three of the massive ornamental carp were seized by customs agents at the Hong Kong border.

by Daniel Plafker, 10 January 2018

Woman Busted with Crystal Meth Worth ¥360,000 at HK Border

​The kilogram of crystal meth was divided into two bags and hidden inside her underwear.

by Gary Bailer, 04 January 2018

Shanghai Wants You to Stop Smuggling in Lady M Cake from HK

Shanghai warns smugglers of the popular New York cake brand to 'drop it.'

by That's Shanghai, 23 October 2017

Man Caught with Poisonous Frogs, Snakes at Shenzhen Border

Sixty-one animals were found inside tupperware containers with holes poked in the top, grade school style.

by Gary Bailer, 26 September 2017

Massive Shark Fin Smuggling Ring Busted in South China

Shark fins were purchased in Africa, South America and Southeast Asia before being shipped to Hong Kong for packaging.

by Tristin Zhang, 15 September 2017

Foreigner Busted with 100 Drug-Filled Pills at Guangzhou Airport

He claimed that he was offered USD5,000 by an international trafficking ring to smuggle the drugs.

by Tristin Zhang, 01 September 2017

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