Endangered plants among items seized in Hong Kong’s largest smuggling bust

Endangered plants seized by Hong Kong Customs in an anti-smuggling operation (TVB via AP Video)

Hong Kong authorities said they have made their largest smuggling bust, seizing goods including endangered species worth an estimated 26.9 million dollars (£19.8 million).

The government said the smuggling ring operated using speedboats and that four trucks were also impounded in the raid.