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Beijing destroys 393 kg of drugs

By Cui Jia in Beijing, Cao Li in Shanghai and Hu Meidong in Fuzhou | China Daily | Updated: 2009-06-04 08:06

Beijing police yesterday set fire to 393.5 kg of illegal drugs to mark the 170th anniversary of the famous Humen Opium Destruction.

A majority of the banned substances destroyed included heroin, methamphetamine (ice), cocaine and marijuana.

Shi Dawei, the political commissar of the capital's anti-drug committee, said the police yesterday destroyed "only about half of the drugs they seized" between 2006 and last year.

Beijing destroys 393 kg of drugs

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