21.   China launched the crackdown in July to stop a multibillion-dollar flood of cheap, illegal imports ranging from cars to sugar that are undercutting Chinese producers.

22.   Congress and courts have given Customs broad authority to search for drugs, weapons and other illegal imports.

23.   Dr Chan said they would liaise with Guangdong officials about the illegal imports.

24.   Environmentalists praised Yemen on Tuesday for agreeing to take steps to fight illegal imports of rhino horn.

25.   He said Seprod has been a victim of the illegal imports of cooking oil coming to this Caribbean nation.

26.   Illegal imports of food, consumer goods and other items have forced down Chinese market prices.

27.   Hun Sen said in a communique that Ranariddh would have to face charges of illegal import of weapons and cooperation with the outlawed Khmer Rouge rebel group.

28.   Inspectors were being ordered to crack down on such illegal imports, she said.

29.   President Joaquim Chissano called Wednesday for a ruthless fight against illegal imports and sugar smuggling when he inaugurated the Marromeu sugar mill.

30.   Smuggling by boat and through illegal import and export channels has increased this year, the report said.