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The Peoples Procuratorate of Tibet Autonomous Region v. Angweng Barong

China
The Intermediate People’s Court of Tibet Autonomous Region
National - lower court
Criminal
2005

In November 2004, the defendant Angweng Barong bought a rhino horn from an Indian businessman for 55000 India Rupees. Afterward, he wrapped the rhino horn in white cloth in the secret compartment of a small wooden cabinet (old Tibetan cabinet) and then he paid a local carpenter to board up the cabinet.

AG v Yeung Sun-Shun Lee Ming-Sun Hong Kong

China
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
1987

As a result of an earlier ruling, namely reversing the verdict of acquittal of the District Judge and recording a conviction against both respondents, it is now the task of the Court of Appeal ("the Court") to impose such sentence as is proper in the circumstances.

The Peoples Procuratorate of Shanghai City v. Li Wenjian and Liang Zhiqiang

China
The High People's Court of Shanghai City
National - lower court
Criminal
2003

In December 2001, two Chinese businessmen planned to smuggle a large amount of ivory out of Africa by containers. They contacted defendants Li Wenjian and Liang Zhiqiang and asked them to arrange import declaration documents and to rent a warehouse in Guangdong Province.

The Peoples Procuratorate of Guangzhou City Guangdong Province v. Hussein Yahya Yahya Al-Asri

China
The Intermediate People's Court of Guangzhou City
National - lower court
Criminal
2007

On June 7, 2006, the defendant, Defendant Hussein Yahya Yahya Al-Asri, carrying large amounts of rare wildlife products into China, had violated the laws and regulations of the customs and seriously undermined the social order.

The Peoples Procuratorate of Guangzhou City Guangdong Province v. Maged Tareq Mohammed Awn

China
The Intermediate People's Court of Guangzhou City
National - lower court
Criminal
2007

On June 9, 2006, at 8:00pm, the defendant Maged Tareq Mohammed Awn arrived at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, declared nothing to customs before entering China. Guangdong customs officials intercepted 6 elephant tusks, hidden in his suitcase. The seized ivory tusks were estimated to be worth 1,500,000RMB, which weigh a total of 33.34kg.

The Peoples Procuratorate of Guangzhou City Guangdong Province v. Shi Xiuhong

China
The High People's Court of Guangdong Province
National - lower court
Criminal
2011

On June 30, 2010, the defendant, Shi Xiuhong arrived at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport on a flight from Congo. Shi carried two pieces of blackwood and chose to go through the "Non-declare channel" to enter China (declared nothing to the customs).

The Peoples Procuratorate of Shenzhen City Guangdong Province v. Li Ming

China
The Intermediate People's Court of Shenzhen City
National - lower court
Criminal
2011

On April 9, 2011, the defendant, Li Ming (Chinese passport holder) was captured by custom officials at the immigration hall of Huang Gang, Shenzhen with 100 Ivory products in his bag.

The Second Peoples Procuratorate of Beijing v. Zhang Yi

China
The Higher People's Court of Beijing
National - lower court
Criminal
2001

On October 19, 2000, at 10:40 pm, the defendant Zhang Yi (a united Arab emirates passport holder) was contacted by Customs and Border Protection officers in the passenger inspection area of Beijing Capital International Airport. The inspectors asked him to open his bag, but the defendant refused to cooperate initially.

The Peoples Procuratorate of Xiamen City Fujian Province v. Wang Jiangdu and Wang Tianjian

China
The Intermediate People’s Court of Xiamen City, Fujian Province
National - lower court
Criminal
2008

In mid-November 2006, the defendant Wang Jiangdu cooperated with Wang Tianjian and transported a batch of “seafood” to China via Xiamen-Jinmen Sea Area for a Taiwanese businessman.

The Peoples Procuratorate of Ningbo City Zhejiang Province v. Cen Zhangyao and others

China
Zhejiang Provincial High Court
National - lower court
Criminal
2009

The defendant Cen Zahangyao colluded with overseas person Ayazi and defendant Wuzheng, whilst planning to smuggle saker falcons (national key protection animals) out of China to other countries. After some negotiations, Wu Zheng took responsibility for booking cargo space, arranging customs documents.

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