Since I’ve been in China, I’ve seen all kinds of ridiculous panic buying, crazy herd-mentality consumerism based on nothing more than the insane ramblings of brain dead folks who, surprisingly enough, somehow learned how to navigate the Intertubes and spread rumors. Most recently, we had mass salt purchases for folks worried about radiation from the […]

The Immigration Department has arrested five Mainland visitors for breaching their conditions of stay, and a Hong Kong resident for employing parallel goods traders.

Officers today raided blackspots for parallel goods trading in the Sheung Shui district, including the vicinity of Choi Yuen Road and two residential flats.

Four male Mainland visitors and one female Mainland visitor, aged 30 to 56, were arrested. One male Hong Kong resident, aged 51, was also arrested.

Nappies and electronic products were seized.