So I looked over my list of China news stories I flagged throughout the day for this post, and it occurred to me that with only a couple of exceptions, most of the articles cover ongoing topics. In other words, nothing much new happening over here, just updates. Maybe that's a good thing. What with […]
2012-09-20
Customs officers today arrested three men, aged 23 to 35, in Sha Tin in a crackdown on cigarette smuggling. They seized a lorry containing 155 boxes filled with around 1.9 million illicit cigarettes worth about $4.7 million. At about 1.50pm, officers …
2012-09-20
The Customs & Excise Department today warned parents to watch out for potential hazards posed by a toy rattle. Customs officers recently conducted spot checks on toy retailers in various districts. A number of toy samples were sent to the Governme…
2012-09-20
Chief Secretary Carrie Lam said yesterday’s joint operation to crackdown on cross-boundary couriers in North District was effective. Speaking to the media today, Mrs Lam said more than 100 officers were deployed in the operation to stem the distribu…
2012-09-20
Customs officers yesterday arrested three men, aged 23 to 55, in Tsing Yi in a crackdown on cigarette smuggling. They seized a cross-boundary container truck and local lorry containing 110 boxes filled with around 1.3 million illicit cigarettes worth a…
2012-09-20
Commissioner of Police Andy Tsang is on a visit to France and Germany to meet with law-enforcement agencies there. In France, Mr Tsang met French National Police Director General Claude Baland, and Military Police (Gendarmerie Nationale) and Paris Po…