Fentanyl precursors are displayed at Reuters' office, in Mexico City, Mexico, on Oct 4, 2023. (Photo: REUTERS/Claudia Daut)

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   R. Scott Pert (raymondpert@mastodon.cloud)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 21:34:36 JST R. Scott Pert

   How China allegedly contributes to the deadly fentanyl crisis

   > President #DonaldTrump has slapped new #tariffs on Chinese goods, partly in response to Beijing's alleged role in a deadly opioid epidemic in the United States.

   > Washington has long accused Beijing of turning a blind eye to the deadly #fentanyl trade, which #US authorities estimate caused tens of thousands of deaths a year. #China denies responsibility. https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/how-china-allegedly-contributes-deadly-fentanyl-crisis-4911266 #nacotics #OpiumWar