China's cannabis user numbers fall again in 2025
The 2025 drug situation report recorded 27,000 drug crime cases, 41,000 suspects and 33.5 tonnes of drugs seized, with 134,000 users handled. It counted 15,000 existing cannabis users at the end of 2025, down 4.7%, and 3,000 cannabis users punished during the year, down 30.2%. Of 20.5 tonnes seized from foreign sources, the report named methamphetamine, heroin and cannabis as the main types.
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The 2025 drug situation report recorded 27,000 drug crime cases, 41,000 suspects and 33.5 tonnes of drugs seized, with 134,000 users handled. It counted 15,000 existing cannabis users at the end of 2025, down 4.7%, and 3,000 cannabis users punished during the year, down 30.2%. Of 20.5 tonnes seized from foreign sources, the report named methamphetamine, heroin and cannabis as the main types.[1]
Sources
- 2025年中国毒情形势报告(2026年6月17日). 中国禁毒网. 前言、毒品滥用、毒品来源.