Rice production in southeast Asia 's ` ` Golden Triangle '' increases for eighth time . Poppy cultivation in Thailand and Laos rose to 500 hectares in 2007 . Myanmar accounts for the vast majority of the region 's poppy cultivation .
Opium production in southeast Asia 's `` Golden Triangle '' increases for eighth year . Poppy cultivation in Myanmar and Laos rose to 63,800 hectares in 2014 . Myanmar accounts for the vast majority of the region 's poppy cultivation .