875kg of drugs worth HK$349 million seized at Hong Kong airport last year

875kg of drugs worth HK$349 million seized at Hong Kong airport last year

[South China Morning Post] - 01/5/2025

Amount marks a 244 per cent increase from before the Covid-19 outbreak six years ago.



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