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28 lut 2019 · Asian modern history made drugs into forces of violence—forces that continue to shape national fears of societal collapse to the present day. China’s historical hatred of opium started growing roots during the First Opium War (1839–1842).
27 lut 2012 · It was in Humen, a town of Dongguan, that the event of Incineration of Opium took place, which opened a new chapter in china ˉs modern history. During the War of Resistance against Japan, Dongguan had been a base for the resistance forces in the East River Basin area, where thousands of Dongguan people fought bravely for and devoted their ...
15 cze 2023 · What can the U.S. learn from China’s war on drugs, and vice versa? Since Wang Huning’s visit in 1988, more than a million Americans have died of drug overdoses. Many times more than that have been killed or had their lives shortened by addiction.
4 cze 2019 · South China's Guangdong Province began a series of activities on Monday to commemorate the 180th anniversary of the Destruction of Opium at Humen, a historical anti-drug event. The province's vice-governor and police chief Li Chunsheng attended the event and delivered a keynote speech.
7 lut 2022 · China’s reluctance to tighten controls on chemical production and exports has spurred a clash with U.S. legislators, and will be the focus of a long-awaited report this week on its role in...
27 kwi 2007 · This article describes and analyzes the rapid resurgence of illegal drugs in contemporary China since the late 1970s. It also examines the evolution and implementation of China's anti‐narcotic policy, especially the people's war on drugs launched in 1990.
23 lut 2019 · In the 1990s, China launched its “war on drugs” and opened such detention facilities to imprison drug users who were deemed threatening to national security or public order in order to...