China seizes nearly 68 tonnes of drugs in 2018

BEIJING, June 17 (Xinhua) -- China seized 67.9 tonnes of drugs in 109,600 drug-related cases last year, said a report on China's drug control situation Monday.

A total of 137,400 suspects were arrested and 279,000 addicts received compulsory drug detoxification in 2018, according to the report issued by the China National Narcotics Control Commission.

The report also warned that some new types of drugs that target juveniles were found in entertainment venues.