PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian businessman has been arrested by Hong Kong Customs following the seizure of 3.3 tonnes of pangolin scales smuggled from Africa.
The haul came from two shipments that arrived from Malaysia on two separate dates in May and June. It has been described as the largest seizure of pangolin scales there in five years.
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