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How China Quietly Became a Legal Hemp Powerhouse
When thinking of the booming legal cannabis industry, the majority of analysts are following the developments in the…
August 31, 2017
U.S. Health Chief Lauds China for Help with Opioid Control
BEIJING (AP) — China has been an “incredible partner” in cracking down on synthetic opioids seen as fueling…
August 21, 2017
Chinese Schools Are Using Psychedelic VR to Scare Kids off Drugs
One thing that strikes me, when reading international news about drug use, is how alike all we humans…
July 5, 2017
China Bans More Synthetic Opioids Blamed for U.S. Drug Deaths
BEIJING (AP) — China said Monday it would ban a designer drug called U-47700 and three others, following…
June 20, 2017
China: The Philippines’ Drug War is Good And You Should Support It
China and the United States are locked in a sort of cold war for influence in the Philippines,…
May 18, 2017
Marijuana Seizures Surge in Hong Kong
You can make an argument for Hong Kong, the former British colony turned international banking and cultural center,…
April 12, 2017
China Launches First CBD Research Firm
China is to get its first company dedicated to research, development and marketing of medicinal products based on…
March 21, 2017
Philippines to Turn to China for Drug War Aid?
The Philippines’ ultra-hardline President Rodrigo Duterte arrived in China this week for a high-profile visit that western media accounts are portraying as a tilt away…
October 20, 2016
Archeologists Discover First-Ever Ancient Cannabis ‘Burial Shroud’
A Chinese archaeologist and his colleagues unearthed the remains of a man, buried approximately 2,400 to 2,800 years…
October 7, 2016
China: Synthetic Drug Use Is Rising at an Alarming Rate
Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post reported Tuesday that Chinese authorities are warning of a rapid rise in abuse of…
May 13, 2015