Remembrance Monks attending a Butter Lamp Festival event at the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region. People of the Tibetan ethnic group lit butter lamps and prayed through the night in the annual Butter Lamp Festival commemorating Tsong Khapa, a master of Tibetan Buddhism. — Xinhua
BEIJING: Chinese customs have arrested 72 people on suspicion of smuggling 79,100 tonnes of waste including plastic waste and slags during a special customs crackdown, according to the General Administration of Customs (GAC).
At around 6am on Wednesday, 103 teams comprising 718 customs officers carried out raids under the unified direction of the GAC across nine provincial-level regions, including Tianjin, Shandong and Fujian, and cracked down on 20 waste-trafficking gangs.
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