China Focus: China`s battle against drug crime makes continuous progress
(WorldNews China)

BEIJING, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China`s Yunnan Province is a major front in the country`s battle against drug crime, as it borders the Golden Triangle known for its rampant drug production and trafficking. The prefecture, which has a 503-kilometer border without natural barriers, constitutes a major drug trafficking channel, said Zhang Junhua, a police officer with the border control detachment of Dehong. Drug-related crimes rank third in the total number of criminal cases in China, following dangerous driving and theft. `In face of the severe and complex drug control situation, we have built a...