Close up of a white Yunan poppy in flower opium is gathered from the seed pod of this flower.drugs Burma

Close up of a poppy seed pod being slit with tiny drops of opium emerging. Burma

Aerial view of a table with an open pad of paper with Shan writing tea pot cup and plate. Burma

An Akha woman with child strapped to her back drawing out cotton thread smoking a pipe. Burma

Two young men sat on elephants which have chains round their necks being used for logging teak in the forests. Burma

Mule convey travelling from River Salween carrying goods for export such as gems opium coffee and tea. Burma

Two women working at a loom at a clothing factory. Burma

A teacher and pupils in a school class room. Lessons are taught in Chinese and it is financed by the Taiwan government. Burma

Portrait of a Shan sat down and wrapped in a red blanket with a scarf round his head. Burma

Close up of a red and white Yunan poppy in flower opium is gathered from the seed pod of this flower.drugs Burma

Close up of a white Yunan poppy in flower opium is gathered from the seed pod of this flower.drugs Burma

A man laying on the ground smoking opium with a pipe.drugs Burma