[%%IMAGE1%%]<p>  Counterfeit tools made in China are displayed at a customs office in Seoul’s Gangnam district, Apr. 29. Six people were arrested for attempting to sell 430,000 items worth 5 billion won. The wrenches and pliers were made cheaply in China, then after being shipped to South Korea, the place of origin was filed off and the tools were made to appear as though they had been manufactured by top-of-the-line South Korean toolmakers. (Newsis)</p>

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