China uncovers solid waste smuggling case

A customs officer checks solid waste in Shantou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 22, 2018. Customs officers and police in Guangdong Province have jointly uncovered a smuggling case involving over 200,000 tonnes of solid waste. China has banned 24 categories of solid waste imports since the end of 2017. (Xinhua/Yuan Guohong)