russia's response to the world drug problem
"Illicit drugs destroy innumerable individual lives and undermine our society"(Kofi Annan). The Peoples Republic of China believes that United Nations International Drug Control Program has to immediately attack the problem of drugs on the four fronts: the manufacture, trafficking, and the abuse of illegal drugs, and rehabilitation of addicts.China is a producer of precursor chemicals. The plant Ephedraplant that grows wild in north China can be turned into the precursor chemical ephedrine. The Peoples Republic also exports Potassium Permanganate. It can be legally exported, but is usually exported in bulk by kingpins to cocaine producing countries. Potassium Permanganate is a necessary ingredient in the production of cocaine. In 1998 300 tons of precursor chemicals were seized in China. The production of Methamphetamine is becoming a major problem. We produces limited amounts of opium for domestic consumption. The Peoples Republic monitors all 28-precursor chemicals listed in the 1988 UN Drug Convention. In 1998 there were 540,000 people addicted to drugs in China. The most common addictions were to heroin, opium, stimulates, and depressants. The majority of the problem is with our younger population. 80 percent of the addict
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Peoples Republic, China Yunnan, Potassium Permanganate, Control Program, Drug Convention, Burma Laos, Public Security, Hong Kong, peoples republic, Saudi Arabia, , distinguished country, drug trafficking, market sell, cash crops, seeds fertilizer, crop substitution, precursor chemicals, potassium permanganate, burma laos,
Approximate Word count = 998
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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