Chinese man detained trying to smuggle mercury in Kazakhstan
13:00, 20 January 2014
TALDYKORGAN. January 20. KAZINFORM A glass clear container with a liquid looking like mercury was found in the bag of a Chinese man by the officers of the Dostyk international customs checkpoint as they were inspecting the regular bus en route Alashankow-Dostyk.
The man confessed that the liquid is mercury weighing about 100 grams.