Chronicle of Events in Drug Control in Guizhou (After the People’s Republic of China was founded) (13)

April 15 Guizhou Drug Control Commission held its first plenary (expansion) session in 2011. It summarized the drug control work in 2010, made arrangements for the work in 2011, and in particular arranged for the promotion of the “Sunshine Project” for community-based drug rehabilitation and recovery. Cui Yadong, member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Guizhou Provincial Committee, secretary of Guizhou Politics and Law Commission, director of Guizhou Drug Control Commission, and head of Guizhou Public Security Department, delivered an important speech at the session.

April 27 Guizhou Drug Control Commission held a press conference for the implementation of the Regulations on Drug Control in Guizhou. Zhao Xiang, deputy head of Guizhou Public Security Department and director of Guizhou Drug Control Office, delivered an important speech.
June 15 Meng Jianzhu, State Councilor, head of the National Drug Control Commission, and minister of the Public Security, investigated the “sunshine employment and production base” in Yunyan District, Guiyang, and highly praised the “Sunshine Project, saying that “the drug rehabilitation drug mode adheres to people orientation, scientific drug rehabilitation, and humanized management, provides a platform for drug rehabilitation and recovery personnel to retrieve themselves and self esteem, eliminates the discrimination of the society against them, helps them reflect their own value, and strengthens their confidence in life. The mode has not only consolidated drug rehabilitation results, but also promoted social harmony.”

June 16 Meng Jianzhu, State Councilor, head of the National Drug Control Commission, and minister of the Public Security, visited Guizhou Public Security Department, and investigated the display boards about the promotion of the “Sunshine Project” prepared by the drug control squad, as well as various kinds of drugs on display.

June 27 The office of Guizhou Drug Control Commission held a promotion meeting for the “Sunshine Project” throughout the province, introduced the successful practices in the promotion of the “Sunshine Project,” and analyzed the existing problems to be solved.

August 5-6 The Ministry of Public Security held a special meeting on national drug control, evasion pursuit, and cyber pursuit in key provinces and cities in Guiyang.

August 22 Wang Lequan, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, and deputy secretary of the Committee of Political and Legal Affairs under the CPC Central Committee, investigated the “Sunshine Home” in Qingzhen, accompanied by leaders including Li Zhanshu, secretary of Guizhou Provincial Party Committee, Guizhou governor Zhao Kezhi, Cui Yadong, secretary of Guizhou Commission of Politics and Law, and head of Guizhou Public Security Department, Li Jun, Guiyang Municipal Party Committee, Zou Bisheng, Guiyang Municipal Politics and Law Commission, Yang Mingjin, Qingzhen Municipal Party Committee, and Qingzhen major Liu Jun.