Car plate auction CAR plates were auctioned at an average price of 69,873 yuan (US$10,132) at the monthly auction Monday, which is 1,428 yuan lower than the price in April. The lowest bidding price for a successful transaction was 60,100 yuan, which is 7,400 yuan lower than the price in April. The lowest transaction price for a corporate license plate was 60,000 yuan, and the average transaction price was 67,108 yuan, statistics from Shenzhen Car Quota Administration Office showed. The office provided a total of 6,689 license plates in May, including 3,333 for lottery and 3,356 for auction. Charity sale A CHARITY sale at the open house of the Shenzhen Welfare Center on Friday and Saturday attracted more than 1,200 citizens to come and meet local homeless adults, raising more than 210,000 yuan. Many products made by the homeless kids were on sale, and all of the kids were happy about their products being sold. Vaccine smuggling SHENZHEN Customs caught a Hong Kong traveler carrying 30 HPV vaccine shots onto the mainland through Huanggang Checkpoint on Monday. While officers were checking the traveler’s bag at around 7 p.m., they found the 30 HPV vaccines packed improperly and lacking low-temperature storage. Since the traveler could not provide the relevant documents, customs officers confiscated the vaccines. |