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Wang Yang considers the economy

The top headline on the front page of today’s Dongguan Times: “Wang Yang strongly supports the ‘three crackdowns two developments’ (三打两建)”. The picture shows him at the Dongguan investigation bureau, hearing a report on the ‘three crackdowns two developments’. On the … Continue reading

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Massive over-use of antibiotics in the media

Chinese media focus on a serious health hazard that should be preventable: the wild over-use of antibiotics.

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Coked up bankers of Hong Kong

The financial community in Hong Kong is buried in white powder according to one friend of a Hong Kong-based banker who recently jumped to his death after a cocaine binge.

What is going on?

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Drugged up drivers on the coal road

Drugs and cola: A summary and partial translation of a news story from New Culture newspaper.

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The hemp farmers of Jilin

Oriental Outlook reports on China’s largest marijuana bust: a group of families in Jilin who planted pharmacological hemp out in the open on 600 hectares of farmland.

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Nigerian and Chinese drug dealers sentenced to death in Dongguan

A Nigerian man charged with drug trafficking in Dongguan was found guilty and sentenced to death yesterday.

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393.5 kilograms of drugs destroyed

Beijing police destroyed part of the drugs that had been seized by the Beijing police from 2006 to 2008.

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Pop singer Man Wenjun arrested – drug bust at Coco Banana

Beijing-based singer Man Wenjun appears on the front page of the Beijing Times after being arrested for drug use.

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87 kg marijuana bust at Beijing airport

A big hashish bust at Beijing’s Capital Airport.

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Cover your ears: audio drugs are attacking!

Zhejiang-based newspaper Today Morning Express alerts its readers about ‘audio drugs’ that attack in silence.

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