SHANGHAI: Police in China, where firearm possession by ordinary people is illegal, have busted an online gun selling operation, seizing 1,180 guns and more than six million bullets, the state news agency Xinhua reported.
A seven-month investigation that started when police happened across suspected gun parts in a package netted 18 people involved in the sale of guns in China via a website hosted on a US server, Xinhua said on Saturday.
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