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Is CBD Legal in China?

Comprehensive legal status information for CBD in China

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cbd is currently classified as illegal in china. However, laws may vary and this information should be verified with local authorities.

Detailed Information

Based on current information, cbd is not legal for recreational use in china.

Please consult local laws and regulations for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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This guide is for informational purposes only. We do not encourage or facilitate illegal activity. Laws and enforcement vary by location — always follow local regulations. Consult with local authorities or legal professionals for the most current and accurate information regarding CBD in China.

Last updated: December 25, 2025