Illegal drugs go up in smoke in Guangdong
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Humen">Humen</span> <span word="township">township</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mouth">mouth</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Pearl">Pearl</span> <span word="River">River</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Guangdong">Guangdong</span> <span word="province">province</span> <span word="cheered">cheered</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 240 <span word="kilograms">kilograms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="seized">seized</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="burned">burned</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="grand">grand</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="morning">morning</span>, <span word="marking">marking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Day">Day</span> <span word="Against">Against</span> <span word="Drug">Drug</span> <span word="Abuse">Abuse</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Illicit">Illicit</span> <span word="Trafficking">Trafficking</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="burned">burned</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="square">square</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Humen">Humen</span> <span word="Sea">Sea</span> <span word="Battle">Battle</span> <span word="Museum">Museum</span>, <span word="included">included</span> 100 <span word="kg">kg</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="ketamine">ketamine</span>, 125 <span word="kg">kg</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="methamphetamine">methamphetamine</span> <span word="and">and</span> 17 <span word="kg">kg</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="heroin">heroin</span>.</p><p><span word="All">All</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="seized">seized</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Dongguan">Dongguan</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="campaign">campaign</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="months">months</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Dongguan">Dongguan</span> <span word="narcotics">narcotics</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="determination">determination</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="crack">crack</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="drug">drug</span>-<span word="related">related</span> <span word="crimes">crimes</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="Chunsheng">Chunsheng</span>, <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="governor">governor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Guangdong">Guangdong</span>.</p><p><span word="Li">Li</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="director">director</span>-<span word="general">general</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Guangdong">Guangdong</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="department">department</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="narcotics">narcotics</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="commission">commission</span>, <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 2,000 <span word="officials">officials</span>, <span word="volunteers">volunteers</span>, <span word="journalists">journalists</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="drug">drug</span>-<span word="burning">burning</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="commemorate">commemorate</span> <span word="Qing">Qing</span> <span word="Dynasty">Dynasty</span> (1644-1911) <span word="imperial">imperial</span> <span word="envoy">envoy</span> <span word="Lin">Lin</span> <span word="Zexu">Zexu</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="regarded">regarded</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="hero">hero</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opium">opium</span> <span word="scourge">scourge</span> <span word="fueled">fueled</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="traders">traders</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Guangdong">Guangdong</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="provincial">provincial</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>, <span word="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Fighting">Fighting</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="drug">drug</span>-<span word="related">related</span> <span word="crimes">crimes</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="term">term</span>, <span word="tough">tough</span> <span word="task">task</span>," <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Police">Police</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="province">province</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="redouble">redouble</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="crack">crack</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="crimes">crimes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ensure">ensure</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="environment">environment</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="residents">residents</span>, <span word="tourists">tourists</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="investors">investors</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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