Timeline for What are some things I shouldn't do in China that can get me arrested?
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| Apr 7 at 20:20 | vote | accept | user366312 | ||
| May 1, 2023 at 20:35 | comment | added | njzk2 | in most places ("pretty much anywhere") talking about politics is not a problem and doesn't end you in jail | |
| Apr 22, 2023 at 15:20 | comment | added | xuq01 | Poppy seeds were not banned until a few years back actually, and was quite frequently used in restaurant cooking. Now it's banned for food use but I still don't think it's considered a drug yet. | |
| Apr 21, 2023 at 22:13 | vote | accept | user366312 | ||
| Apr 27, 2023 at 10:41 | |||||
| Apr 21, 2023 at 11:21 | comment | added | Mike M | yeah, for drugs at times they will target foreigners to set an example , very risky | |
| Apr 21, 2023 at 10:47 | comment | added | Burgi | @user3819867 Poppy seeds contain trace amounts of opium. | |
| Apr 21, 2023 at 7:35 | comment | added | user3819867 | @xngtng And for some reason poppy seeds. | |
| Apr 20, 2023 at 17:57 | comment | added | xngtng | Really if you look clearly non-Chinese and/or have a foreign passport you get a lot of leeway unless you are physically confrontational with the police (which is a bad idea everywhere, at least in China the cops won't usually shoot you). But yes, NO DRUGS, not even weed (which is basically considered as bad as heroin there). To a lesser but still significant extent, avoid prostitution or grey areas (not only due to frequent police controls, but also significant possibility of scams.) | |
| Apr 20, 2023 at 15:22 | history | answered | Hilmar | CC BY-SA 4.0 |