《联合国报告》显示,作为军事统治刺激毒品经济,缅甸的鸦片产量居世界前列。
Myanmar tops world opium production as military rule fuels drug economy, UN report shows.
根据一份联合国报告,缅甸已成为世界主要鸦片生产国,自军方控制以来,种植量几乎达到了创纪录的水平。
Myanmar has become the world's leading opium producer, according to a UN report, with cultivation levels reaching near-record highs since the military took control.
尽管可耕地和产量略有下降4%,但该国的鸦片经济仍然强劲,经济斗争和内乱助长了经济。
Despite a slight 4% drop in cultivated hectares and yield, the country's opium economy remains robust, fueled by economic struggles and civil unrest.
该报告警告说,不确定性,包括阿富汗毒品禁令的影响,可能进一步扩大缅甸的鸦片生产。
The report warns that uncertainties, including the impact of Afghanistan's drug ban, could further expand Myanmar's opium production.