Chinese Arrest 32 in Gold-Smuggling Case
Associated Press
HONG KONG —
Authorities in the Chinese city of Shanghai have smashed a major gold-smuggling ring and arrested 32 suspects, local press reports said Monday.
The reports, which quoted the official China News Service, said the syndicate had smuggled more than 2,200 pounds of gold, worth about $25 million, into China in the last two years.
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