Paradoxically, in a country with some of the tightest drug laws in the world, hashish and marijuana can be bought and sold on the streets of a megalopolis like Shanghai and dirt-road villages alike, usually with only slight concern for legal repercussions. read more
In Dali (western China) it grew outside a bank for years and nobody knew what it was. From what I've heard it's pretty common to find wild stuff growing around Yunnan. I have friends in China who buy weed and hash regularly. I saw it once. It's nothing like the stuff in California. Think Mexican schwag or something alog those lines. read more
Legal (Private areas only, illegal in public areas (decriminalized), offenders receive an administrative fine.) Possession of more than 70/100gr. (depending on the autonomous community) is considered as possession with the intention of trafficking. Limited cannabis-derived pharmaceuticals: Legal (Only for own consumption. read more
Today, as the global market for marijuana experiences an unprecedented boom after being widely legalised, it is China that again appears to have set its eyes on dominating trade in the drug. Almost 5,000 years ago, Chinese physicians recommended a tea made from cannabis leaves to treat a wide variety of conditions including gout and malaria. read more