The defendant Ke Y. charged with felony counts of smuggling precious and rare species of wildlife products ( trial at second instance case, appellate case).
The defendants Wang and Liao released two red coral sculptures sold on the domestic Taobao website to the Yahoo website in Japan for sale. The Japanese-speaking defendant Yu was responsible for the online store maintenance and transaction negotiations with Japanese customers. At the beginning of 2013, after Yu reached a deal with customers.