TAILIEUCHUNG - The Coming China Wars phần 6

Trung Quốc không phải là nước duy nhất sản xuất ephedrine số lượng lớn cho sản xuất meth. Ấn Độ, Đức và Cộng hòa Séc là cầu thủ lớn, nhưng "Trung Quốc là nước duy nhất mà vẫn có khối lượng sản xuất ephedrine từ [ephedra] cỏ. . . và nhận được một sản phẩm có chất lượng tốt hơn là 60% rẻ hơn để làm cho "28. | Chapter 6 The 21st Century Opium Wars 121 China is not the only country to produce bulk ephedrine for meth production. India Germany and the Czech Republic are also major players but China is the only country that still mass produces ephedrine from ephedra grass . . . and gets a better-quality product that is 60 cheaper to make. 28 With its combination of a strong expertise in basic chemical manufacturing and its lax environmental laws China is also one of only three countries that can cost-effectively mass produce chemically synthesized ephedrine and has the capacity to produce roughly 100 tons Favorable economics and market positioning have made China the de facto factory floor for meth precursors. Big customers such as the Mexican drug cartels are not the only customers that are serviced by the Chinese. China also clandestinely exports precursor ephedrine to Russia for the domestic production of methamphetamine in kitchen labs in quantities for personal use. 30 potentially a significant generator of political conflict is this startling fact Although ephedra grass grows wildly in northern China it is produced by the tons on China s own state-run farms. Despite the presumed strict controls on its distribution much of this government-produced ephedra winds up in the hands of criminal syndicates often with the help of corrupt government The Chinese Ecstasy Connection Federal authorities have seized a record 25 million haul of the amphetamine-type stimulant MDMA also known as Ecstasy. . . . The seizure occurred on 28 March after Customs officers in Sydney targeted a shipping container for inspection and allegedly found concealed within a consignment of pineapple tins approximately 500 000 tablets of MDMA as well as 15 kilograms of heroin. The drugs have a combined estimated potential street value of 34 million. . . . 122 The Coming China Wars The container which was shipped from China held 5 908 sealed tins of pineapple packed into

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