13 officials, CAL staffers indicted in cigarette smuggling scandal

Nine National Security Bureau (NSB) and Presidential Office officials and four China Airlines (CAL) staffers have been formally charged after trying to smuggle cigarettes in conjunction with an overseas visit by President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) last month.

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