Zero tolerance for drugs

Drug 2023 and crime in China have fallen to their lowest level in nearly a decade, with 1.124 million drug users in the country, down 56 percent from the peak. The People's satisfaction degree of the national drug control work is maintained above 96% ... ... the latest fruits of our anti-drug efforts, conveying the triumphant belief in winning the People's War of a new era . Since the 18th National Congress of the party, with a highly responsible attitude towards the country, the nation, the people and history, the anti-drug authorities of the whole country have adhered to the policy of strict anti-drug enforcement and people's war a good fight against drugs, consolidating and expanding the overall momentum of the fight against drugs. The high incidence of drug-related crimes was effectively curbed . The number of drug-related crimes detected by public security organs nationwide has fallen from a peak of more than 160,000 in 2015 to 35,000 in 2022 . From January to May 2018, procuratorial 2023 nationwide arrested a total of 373,000 drug-related crimes, a drop of 40 percent year-on-year. Between 2018 and 2022, the number of drug cases concluded by first instance courts nationwide continued to decline, continuing the downward trend since 2015. There is no end to drugs and no end to prohibition. From the border ports, to the mountains deep, vast sea, soul-stirring scene staged again and again... . “One hundred cities anti-drug war”“Clean edge”“Clean flow cut off” ...... ... Special actions continue to advance; “Nail chase”, “Cluster zero”, “Online drug”... ... The War on drugs is constantly evolving. The National Public Security Anti-drug departments launched a fierce offensive against drug crimes with the momentum of thunder, effectively contained the infiltration of drugs from abroad, severely hit the network of drug trafficking gangs.Between 2013 and 2022,1.07 million drug-related crimes were solved nationwide, 1.28 million suspects were arrested and 651.9 tons of drugs were seized. In 2022, courts nationwide concluded 37,282 drug cases in first instance, with 56,179 sentences in effect, of which 13,290 were sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of more than five years, representing a felony sentence rate of 23.66 per cent, this is about 15 percentage points higher than the felony rate for all criminal cases in the same period. With the rapid development of the delivery industry, the use of delivery channels to carry out drug trafficking and other crimes show a sharp rise. In 2022, procuratorial organs nationwide prosecuted more than 3000 people for drug-delivery crimes, effectively curbing the high incidence of drug-delivery crimes. In May this year, 17 departments including the Supreme Procuratorate and the State Post Bureau launched a special safe delivery operation to safeguard national security, social stability and public interests. The act of consolidating capital. The national public security organs regularly carry out"Safe care" actions for drug addicts, and carry out community rehabilitation projects for drug rehabilitation. Over the past decade, a total of 6.79 million drug addicts have been found nationwide, and 2.433 million have been ordered to undergo compulsory isolation and community rehabilitation, and 2.174 million have been ordered to undergo community rehabilitation. By the end of 2022,3.79 million people had not been found to have relapsed after three years of withdrawal, more than five times the number in 2012. Seek long-term results. Faced with the continuous iteration of new drugs in the world, building a“Firewall” for the next generation, anti-drug departments adhere to the annual launch of a nationwide anti-drug publicity month activities, more than 100 million students in more than 230,000 schools receive systematic anti-drug education online, creating a strong atmosphere of conscious resistance to drugs in the whole society. In 2022,71,000 new drug users were found nationwide, down 86.6 percent from the peak.

Overall planning and systematic administration. Over the past ten years, the serious drug problem in 134 counties and cities under the control of the National Drug Control Commission has been reversed, and 41 cities and prefectures have been named the first National Model Cities for drug control by the National Drug Control Commission, 231,000 drug-related poor people were lifted out of poverty on schedule. Science and technology to enable, build and share. National Public Security organs have established national drug laboratories and five regional sub-centres to promote the construction of drug monitoring systems; they have actively participated in multilateral cooperation in the field of drug control, our country has signed 50 anti-drug cooperation documents between governments or departments with more than 30 countries or national alliances, set up 13 anti-drug border liaison officers' offices, and jointly cracked more than 800 major transnational cross-border drug cases. In view of the endless emergence of new types of drugs in recent years, the public security organs have strengthened the dynamic monitoring of drug abuse while promoting the listing of 10 Narcotic Drugs and psychotropic substances, including Tramadol Compound Preparations and etomidate, among others, we will carry out special inspections on the management of hemp essence and concentrate on the treatment of etomidate and laughing gas to prevent the abuse of drugs. At the same time, the public security organs have intensified efforts to detect and punish drug addicts, to promote the standardization of community rehabilitation work in drug rehabilitation, and to continuously consolidate the effectiveness of drug rehabilitation, and through the elaborate organization of“National anti-drug publicity month”, the“Rule of drugs in China” theme exhibition, anti-drug opera“Lin Zexu in Beijing” public welfare tour, the launch of a national youth anti-drug knowledge contest, and other forms, more than 100 million primary and secondary school students have been systematically 2023 anti-drug knowledge through extensive publicity and education. The Public Security Bureau will fully implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) , continue to deepen anti-drug measures, continuously improve the drug control system with Chinese characteristics, and ensure that “We can get rid of, control, and not rebound”, to achieve continuous improvement in the fight against drugs and resolutely win the People's war against drugs in the new era.