Customs Uncover 4,749 Smuggling Cases in First 5 Months

From January to May this year, China's customhouses continued to intensify attack on smuggles, the effort entailed the discovery of a total of 4,749 cases involving a value of 2.83 billion yuan, and coercive measures were taken against 1,657 suspects, with respective increases standing at 5.11 percent, 11.67 percent and 91.56 percent over the same period last year, thus dealing a telling blow to the arrogance of the smugglers and creating a favorable environment for the production and operation of related domestic enterprises.



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