This paper ran a piece this week on the rampant smuggling of Kaoliang liquor from Kinmen through customs to Xiamen in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Our paper reported that “Chinese frequently approach passengers heading to Xiamen and offer them 80 yuan (US$11.82) to carry kaoliang liquor thr
In Spain, a new wave of heat exacerbates the forest fire. 80,000 people are evacuated. In addition, looting is increasing in abandoned buildings. "Unfortunately, we have to speak of organized crime," reports Miguel Gutierrez Posada.