In an early case of industrial espionage, Robert Fortune disguised himself as a local and took tea leaves and the secrets of ...

The exhibit explores the early days of U.S.-China trade with a focus on Connecticut merchants and sailors who participated in ...

Acclaimed Chinese artist, sculptor and environmentalist Yuan Xikun unveiled a commemorative sculpture of a legendary ...

Throughout 2024, China seized 16.3 tonnes of narcotics from overseas sources, representing a 20 percent year-on-year decrease. The Golden Triangle region remained China's primary drug source, ...

Opium has now made a comeback in the Golden Triangle. After the Taliban banned poppy cultivation in Afghanistan in 2022, Myanmar returned to being the world’s top producer of opium.

US News: In a revealing interview on the Joe Rogan podcast, Kash Patel, the new FBI Director, unveils the alarming reality of the fentanyl crisis in America, describing it as a form of chemical ...

HAIKOU -- Police in the southernmost Chinese province of Hainan on Tuesday publicly destroyed about 1,590 kilograms of drugs, ... His move was regarded as China's first battle against opium.

The Opium Wars of the mid-19th century were fought between the Western powers and the Qing dynasty, which ruled China from 1644 to 1912. Two wars took place, both fought essentially over the illegal ...

In September, China will solemnly commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance ...

What began on this day in 1843 ended in a strange form of decolonisation. The UK handed over a territory to China, not by ...