The Lao Diaries
Bokeo Province Component of the “Golden Triangle,” a notorious drug production and transit area; stays a poppy cultivator and source of illicit opium and a transit hub for other illicit drugs like amphetamine-variety stimulants (ATS) and chemical precursors; estimate of 4,925 ha of opium poppy cultivated in Laos in 2018A bilingual Lao-French Ro