AKIPRESS.COM - Six Mongolians have been accused of drug-related crimes in China since the beginning of 2016, according to News.mn.

Thus, one of the Mongolians was sentenced to 15 years in prison, while the cases of the remaining five citizens are still being investigated.

China's punishment for drug-related crimes is quite severe and may even end up with a death penalty.

Meanwhile, attempts to use Mongolians for drug transportation and dealing are rising. Police confirmed an increase in the involvement of young people aged 18-29 in drug crimes.