Smuggled Tobacco in Dramatic Seizure aboard Drug Bulk Carrier off Lianyungang

Lianyungang Coast Guard discovered a suspicious ship during patrol and boarded it for inspection, to find it carrying more than 500 boxes of overseas tobacco products, some 25,000 items in total. The case is under further investigation. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Lianyungang via this link.