Southern China Manufactures Meth for the World

Guangdong, a province in southern China, has become a global supplier of meth, also known as ice, according to United Nations drug official Jeremy Douglas.

Justice Tettey (R), Chief of the Laboratory and Scientific Section, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), speaks as Jeremy Douglas (L) of UNODC's Regional Office for Southeast Asia and the Pacific looks on during a press conference on May 20, 2014. Douglass has pointed out that Guangdong Province has become a center for the global supply of the synthetic drug meth. (Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP/Getty Images).

The global methamphetamine supply is being made in one small district in Guangdong Province in southern China, according to the regime mouthpiece Xinhua News Agency. Over 20 percent of the 14,000 villagers are involved in the manufacturing of the stimulant, and the local village Party chief and the deputy are leading the way in making the drug.

Lufeng District operates like a small fortress where people stand guard with AK-47s and handmade grenades, trying to protect their family business, should local authorities try to enter for an inspection.
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According to the United Nations drug official Jeremy Douglas, the local, corrupt pharmaceutical companies provide precursors for making the drug.

Lufeng District operates like a small fortress where people stand guard with AK-47s and handmade grenades.