１９９９年９月，厦门特大走私案的查处工作大规模展开。根据举报，香烟是赖昌星走私犯罪集团走私的重点物品之一，从１９９５年开始的四年里，走私进口香烟赚取的利润起码超过２５个亿。经认真分析研究，有关部门决定把香烟走私的调查作为查私工作的重中之重。十几名办案人员 In September 1999, the investigation and prosecution of the large-scale smuggling case in Xiamen was launched on a large scale. According to reports, cigarettes are one of the key items smuggled by Lai Changxing smuggling criminal syndicates. From the beginning of 1995, the profits earned from smuggling imported cigarettes have reached at least 2.5 billion. After careful analysis and research, the relevant departments decided to investigate the smuggling of cigarettes as the top priority of smuggling. A dozen handling personnel