News:2022-06-23/Policy/chinese-embassy-in-thailand-warns-citizens-following-thailands-removal-of-cannabis-from-its-narcotics-list

News record23 June 2022Policy

Chinese Embassy in Thailand warns citizens following Thailand's removal of cannabis from its narcotics list

The Chinese Embassy in Thailand issued a notice to Chinese citizens after Thailand removed cannabis from its narcotics control list. The notice reminded citizens that cannabis remains a controlled narcotic under Chinese law regardless of its status abroad, and warned against consuming cannabis-containing food or drink or carrying any cannabis product back to China.

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Date23 Jun 2022

CategoryPolicy

CountryChina

Agency中国驻泰王国大使馆 (Chinese Embassy in Thailand)

Coordinates39.90, 116.41

Coordinates are approximate.

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2022-06-23 Policy Chinese Embassy in Thailand warns citizens following Thailand's removal of cannabis from its narcotics list The Chinese Embassy in Thailand issued a notice to Chinese citizens after Thailand removed cannabis from its narcotics control list. The notice reminded citizens that cannabis remains a controlled narcotic under Chinese law regardless of its status abroad, and warned against consuming cannabis-containing food or drink or carrying any cannabis product back to China. https://th.china-embassy.gov.cn/sgxw/202206/t20220623 10708738.html China 中国驻泰王国大使馆 (Chinese Embassy in Thailand) 39° 54' 0.00" N, 116° 24' 36.00" E administrative seat