Asia plants seeds for medical cannabis market

Thailand, Singapore and China pursue research into health care uses

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A small marijuana plant grows in a lab at Niagara College in Ontario, Canada.

HUICHEN CHOU, Contributing writer

TAIPEI -- Several Asian countries are considering steps to decriminalize medical cannabis, potentially putting the region on course to becoming the world's main production hub of the drug.

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