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Chemical Generation. / Joshua Kurlantzick.

by Kurlantzick, Joshua; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 79Health. Publisher: World & I, 2002ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Drug abuse -- China | Drug traffic -- China | Narcotics -- Control of -- China | Youth -- China | China -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In Shanghai, the locus of China's economic boom, twenty-somethings who have grown up in an era of rising prosperity yet still feel stifled by social controls have created a flourishing drug culture. During the day, heroin users in cities such as Shanghai make pilgrimages to neighborhoods populated by migrant workers, where they buy smack from human mules who carried the drugs out of southwest China. On weekend nights, clubs in Shanghai and other eastern cities throb with young ravers high on methamphetamines, cocaine, and ecstasy." (WORLD & I) This article discusses China's reemerging drug culture.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.

Originally Published: Chemical Generation, Nov. 2002; pp. 180-187.

"In Shanghai, the locus of China's economic boom, twenty-somethings who have grown up in an era of rising prosperity yet still feel stifled by social controls have created a flourishing drug culture. During the day, heroin users in cities such as Shanghai make pilgrimages to neighborhoods populated by migrant workers, where they buy smack from human mules who carried the drugs out of southwest China. On weekend nights, clubs in Shanghai and other eastern cities throb with young ravers high on methamphetamines, cocaine, and ecstasy." (WORLD & I) This article discusses China's reemerging drug culture.

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