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Public Security: China Begins Gun Crackdown to Ensure Social Stability
24 March 2009
Xinhua
China has launched a crackdown on gun crimes to ensure social stability, the Ministry of Public Security said Tuesday in an online statement.
The campaign, which started March 20 and will end Oct. 31, includes confiscating illegal weapons, preventing gun crimes and supervising the use of guns.
The ministry urged public security departments to confiscate illegally traded guns "and seize groups or individuals illegally making guns."
The statement said the ministry... (GunPolicy.org)