2 Men Arrested After Smuggling 5,255 Turtles Out of Guangzhou

The terrapins were planned to be sold as pets in India with an estimated worth of RMB87,171.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 02 July 2019

Canadian Sentenced to Death for Drug Trafficking in South China

11 defendants involved in the massive drug operation were either sentenced to death, life imprisonment or given a limited prison term, depending on their involvement.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 30 April 2019

China's Crime Crack Down Yields 57,000 Detained Suspects

Almost 60 kilograms of meth, heroin and cocaine have been seized by Guangzhou customs officers in the last three months.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 31 October 2018

Massive Cocaine Smuggling Ring Busted in South China

1.3 tons of cocaine were seized in the biggest such bust in PRC history.

by Paul Finkbeiner, 03 May 2018

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

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

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

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