China's Mekong Drug 'War'
After executing four killers from Thailand, Laos and Myanmar last year, China's security forces have extended their reach into Southeast Asia by uniting the countries along the Mekong River into a "war on drugs" and arresting 812 people in the narcotics-rich Golden Triangle.
China's new push is described as an anti-drug operation and includes protecting …
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