China

13,000 illegal firearms destroyed in Shanghai

(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2009-12-29 19:54
Large Medium Small
13,000 illegal firearms destroyed in Shanghai 

A worker prepares to destroy confiscated weapons at a steel plant in Shanghai December 29, 2009. Some 13,000 illegal firearms, replica toy guns, machetes and swords that were confiscated by the police were destroyed during the campaign, local media reported. [Photo/Agencies]