BREAKING: China has announced the end to the following cooperation with the US1) Calls with leaders2) Defense meetings3) Maritime Security Consultation4) Climate Change Talks5) Anti-Drug cooperation6) Transnational crimes7) Illegal Immigration— The Chollima Report (@ChollimaOrg) August 5, 2022
Honestly not sure the Opium War is that influential on China’s modern drug policy; they’ve got identical policies to pretty much everywhere else in the world, especially prior to recent liberalisation around cannabis in some places.
america did a lot to export their racist demonization of weed. I don't know specific citations of "here's why we did it" talking about colonial opium but it would be weirder if that wasn't informing attitudes 70 years ago.
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america did a lot to export their racist demonization of weed. I don't know specific citations of "here's why we did it" talking about colonial opium but it would be weirder if that wasn't informing attitudes 70 years ago.