China gives TAX BREAKS to the fentanyl-making firms behind some 80,000 US overdose deaths each year: House report says Beijing sows 'chaos and devastation'
11 months ago

China gives TAX BREAKS to the fentanyl-making firms behind some 80,000 US overdose deaths each year: House report says Beijing sows 'chaos and devastation'

Daily Mail  

China's leaders give tax breaks to companies that produce fentanyl chemicals and cause some 80,000 US overdose deaths each year, a damning House report warns. The carnage of fentanyl deaths on US streets is underpinned by government tax breaks for Chinese chemical producers, says a damning report Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Joe Biden agreed in November to work together against fentanyl and other drugs 'It wants the chaos and devastation that has resulted from the epidemic.' Makeshift labs have since sprung up in Mexico to receive the precursor chemicals, mix them or press them into pills, and smuggle them into the US Former US Attorney General William Barr says China's government is 'knee deep' in the export of fentanyl chemicals Members of the Sinaloa Cartel preapre drugs for the US market at a safe house in Culiacan Former US Attorney General William Barr told lawmakers that it's hard to believe that a country with the most pervasive surveillance system in the world is not fully aware of the massive drug trafficking taking place. Guards told DailyMail.com that cartels get drugs across the border by using migrants as decoys This image from Mexico's national defense forces shows a makeshift drugs lab in northwest Mexico, where officers discovered precursor chemicals, fentanyl paste, weapons and drug making gear, from November 2021 Such posts must be taken down immediately, he said.

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China is taking issue with Trump’s move to link tariffs to fentanyl
1 week, 4 days ago

China is taking issue with Trump’s move to link tariffs to fentanyl

Associated Press  

BEIJING — U.S. President Donald Trump threw a curve ball at China by linking the fentanyl issue to his tariffs on imports. What Trump is saying In his executive order on the first 10% tariff, Trump accused China of subsidizing chemical companies to export fentanyl and related “precursor chemicals” and of providing a safe haven for Chinese criminal organizations that …

New Senate bill seeks to tackle the flow of fentanyl into the US from China and Mexico
2 weeks, 3 days ago

New Senate bill seeks to tackle the flow of fentanyl into the US from China and Mexico

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — In a rare bipartisan move, two senators have introduced legislation in the latest attempt to fight the flow of fentanyl and its precursors into the United States from China, Mexico and through other borders — one reason that President Donald Trump has given for his new tariffs. Risch called China “the single greatest source of fentanyl and synthetic …

China-US face off over Fentanyl: What’s driving the conflict and why is America concerned?
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

China-US face off over Fentanyl: What’s driving the conflict and why is America concerned?

India TV News  

China-US face off over Fentanyl: What’s driving the conflict and why is America concerned? The United States has accused China of failing to prevent criminal gangs from smuggling fentanyl into the US as it currently grapples with the inflow of the drug. Report makes shocking claims about China's involvement A new investigation by the House Select Committee has revealed shocking …

US report exposes CCP's role in fuelling Fentanyl crisis, calls for urgent action
2 weeks, 5 days ago

US report exposes CCP's role in fuelling Fentanyl crisis, calls for urgent action

Op India  

A recent inquiry by the House Select Committee focused on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party has brought to light troubling information regarding the CCP’s role in exacerbating the fentanyl epidemic in the United States. The report indicates that nearly all illicit fentanyl precursors are produced by Chinese companies, which are then trafficked internationally, …

A guide to China’s role in the fentanyl crisis as Trump targets Beijing
3 weeks, 1 day ago

A guide to China’s role in the fentanyl crisis as Trump targets Beijing

Live Mint  

BEIJING—President Trump wants to slap an additional 10% tariff on imports from China over its role in the fentanyl trade, arguing that Beijing could help fix America’s drug crisis if only it stopped dragging its feet. If cutting off the production and export of chemicals used to make fentanyl could get Beijing in Trump’s good books and prevent a new …

China vows to retaliate after Trump’s fresh threats of 10% extra tariff over fentanyl
Top News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

China vows to retaliate after Trump’s fresh threats of 10% extra tariff over fentanyl

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy China said it opposed Donald …

Why fentanyl forced Donald Trump to risk a trade war
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why fentanyl forced Donald Trump to risk a trade war

India Today  

A drug called fentanyl may become the reason for a potential trade war. A White House fact sheet released on February 1 notes: “The extraordinary threat posed by illegal aliens and drugs, including deadly fentanyl, constitutes a national emergency under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.” It added that until the crisis is alleviated, President Donald Trump will implement an …

Fentanyl: The opioid behind Trump’s tariff threats
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Fentanyl: The opioid behind Trump’s tariff threats

The Hindu  

In what was seen as the beginning of a trade war, American President Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% additional tariff on Chinese imports on February 2. Fentanyl’s impact in the U.S. Drug overdose from consuming synthetic opioids peaked at over 79,000 deaths in July 2023 for the 12-month period preceding that …

World Cancer Day: Irony of fentanyl sparking a US-China tariff war
1 month, 2 weeks ago

World Cancer Day: Irony of fentanyl sparking a US-China tariff war

Firstpost  

On February 4, World Cancer Day, when the world focussed on fighting one of the deadliest diseases, the United States and China—two of the biggest economies—were caught in a serious trade and tariff war. However, Chinese state media outlet The Global Times argues that the crisis is mainly driven by factors within the US, such as domestic demand, regulatory gaps …

Fentanyl crisis: How the US gets its supply from China, Mexico and Canada
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Fentanyl crisis: How the US gets its supply from China, Mexico and Canada

India Today  

President Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China is partly aimed at combating the illicit flow of fentanyl into the U.S., where the opioid is blamed for some 70,000 overdose deaths annually. Neither Canada nor China has signaled major changes to tackle the flow of fentanyl into the U.S., and each has said it …

How China allegedly contributes to the deadly fentanyl crisis
1 month, 3 weeks ago

How China allegedly contributes to the deadly fentanyl crisis

Raw Story  

by Peter CATTERALL U.S. President Donald Trump has slapped new tariffs on Chinese goods, partly in response to Beijing's alleged role in a deadly opioid epidemic in the United States. The US Drug Enforcement Agency has accused China of being "the main source for all fentanyl-related substances trafficked into the United States". It has pointed to its tough drug laws …

Donald Trump’s new trade war on China is also an opioid war
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump’s new trade war on China is also an opioid war

Live Mint  

President Donald Trump has long threatened to launch a trade war but the one he began on February 1st against Canada, China and Mexico is tangled with furious accusations about another war: the one on drugs. Listing the topics that he raised with Mr Xi, America’s trade deficit with China and fentanyl came first. Mr Trump has attempted to put …

China calls Trump tariffs a 'serious violation' and vows to respond in kind
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China calls Trump tariffs a 'serious violation' and vows to respond in kind

The Independent  

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China denounces Trump tariff: 'Fentanyl is America's problem'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China denounces Trump tariff: 'Fentanyl is America's problem'

The Hindu  

China's government on Sunday denounced the Trump administration's imposition of a long-threatened 10% tariff on Chinese imports while leaving the door open for talks with the U.S. that could avoid a deepening conflict. Beijing will challenge President Donald Trump's tariff at the World Trade Organization and take unspecified “countermeasures” in response to the levy, which takes effect on Tuesday, the …

Trump used fentanyl to justify tariffs, but the crisis was already easing
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump used fentanyl to justify tariffs, but the crisis was already easing

NPR  

Trump used fentanyl to justify tariffs, but the crisis was already easing toggle caption Rebecca Noble/Getty Images President Trump says illegal street fentanyl is one of the main justifications for sweeping trade tariffs he plans to impose against Canada, China and Mexico on Tuesday. President Trump and his team misstate key facts about the fentanyl crisis On Inauguration Day, Trump …

China reacts to Donald Trump's 10% tariff remarks, vows to safeguard ‘national interest’
2 months ago

China reacts to Donald Trump's 10% tariff remarks, vows to safeguard ‘national interest’

Hindustan Times  

A spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry on Wednesday said China would protect its "national interests" after US President Donald Trump said that a 10 per cent tariff on Chinese imports could be imposed from February 1 onwards, reported news agency AFP. US President Donald Trump stated that a 10 per cent tariff on imports from China was still on …

Canada records almost 50,000 deaths from fentanyl since 2016
3 months ago

Canada records almost 50,000 deaths from fentanyl since 2016

Al Jazeera  

The highly addictive opioid is behind an increasing number of deaths in Canada, according to the government. Fentanyl is increasingly behind opioid overdose deaths in Canada, according to new government data. The national health agency on Monday reported that nearly 50,000 people in the North American country died from opioid overdose deaths from January 2016 to June 2024. Canada’s government …

Is America’s opioid epidemic finally burning out?
3 months, 1 week ago

Is America’s opioid epidemic finally burning out?

Hindustan Times  

Standing in the bitter cold outside the DeCoach Recovery Centre, a drug treatment clinic on the edge of an ocean of car parking in Hamilton, Ohio, Scott Weaver explains where his life went off track. “People will tell you it don’t because they don’t want to take it, ‘cause they ain’t done yet.” Mr Weaver’s story reflects America’s opioid crisis. …

How a fentanyl epidemic, killing 200 Americans a day, has gripped US
3 months, 3 weeks ago

How a fentanyl epidemic, killing 200 Americans a day, has gripped US

India Today  

The United States is in the grip of a fentanyl epidemic. WHAT'S CHINA'S ROLE IN THE FENTANYL CRISIS IN US The US Drug Enforcement Administration has identified China as the "main source for all fentanyl-related substances trafficked into the United States". Fentanyl first appeared in the US in the 1970s under the name "China White", and its use surged in …

'Stakes are high': Experts fear Trump plan could lead to more fentanyl in the U.S.
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'Stakes are high': Experts fear Trump plan could lead to more fentanyl in the U.S.

Raw Story  

President Joe Biden's administration has been quietly working with Chinese officials to help stop the flow of fentanyl into the United States. "The stakes over what happens next are high, with tariffs that could impact hundreds of billions of dollars in trade between the world’s two biggest economies," said The Journal. "They could also shape the course of the campaign …

Why is Donald Trump blaming China for US opioid crisis?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Why is Donald Trump blaming China for US opioid crisis?

Firstpost  

Donald Trump has long blamed China for drugs, particularly fentanyl, flowing into the United States. Until such time as they stop, we will be charging China an additional 10 per cent tariff.” Trump has long accused Beijing of being complicit in the flow of fentanyl to the United States. Reuters The White House calls the epidemic “a scourge that has …

What is Fentanyl? Elon Musk confirms price will ‘rise sharply’ after Trump’s tariff threat on China
3 months, 3 weeks ago

What is Fentanyl? Elon Musk confirms price will ‘rise sharply’ after Trump’s tariff threat on China

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk has confirmed that the price of a key product will skyrocket in the wake of Donald Trump’s looming 10% tariff threat on Chinese imports. Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk The price surge follows Trump’s declaration that these tariffs would remain in place until China takes more serious action …

Scapegoating others can't end US' drug crisis: China Daily editorial
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Scapegoating others can't end US' drug crisis: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Washington, DC on November 13, 2024. US president-elect Donald Trump, who will enter office on Jan 20, plans to raise tariffs by an additional 10 percent on all Chinese goods exported to the United States, citing fentanyl abuse as the reason, which he …

US overdoses have fallen sharply in recent months, a hopeful shift in trends
6 months ago

US overdoses have fallen sharply in recent months, a hopeful shift in trends

CNN  

CNN — Federal data shows that overdose deaths in the United States are the lowest they’ve been in three years, and a new analysis suggests that some downward trends indicate “unprecedented” progress in the fight against the drug epidemic. “I think also it’s important to note that there are still more people dying from overdose than before the pandemic, and …

Critics wary as China promises tighter fentanyl controls
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Critics wary as China promises tighter fentanyl controls

NPR  

Critics wary as China promises tighter fentanyl controls toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Officials in China say new regulations will go into effect on Sept. 1 that tighten controls on the so-called "precursor" chemicals used to make street fentanyl. The Biden administration described China's new rules - increasing government oversight on seven chemicals, including three compounds used to …

Trump drastically inflates annual Fentanyl death numbers: fact check
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump drastically inflates annual Fentanyl death numbers: fact check

Raw Story  

“We’re losing 300,000 people a year to fentanyl that comes through our border. We had it down to the lowest number and now it’s worse than it’s ever been.” — Former President Donald Trump at a July 24 campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina Former President Donald Trump claimed at a recent campaign rally that more than 300,000 Americans are …

Scapegoating doesn't fix US' fentanyl problem
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Scapegoating doesn't fix US' fentanyl problem

China Daily  

Whenever the US administration raises concerns over China's exports to the United States of some chemicals that can be used to make fentanyl, the Chinese people are at a loss to understand why their government is being held accountable for the US' domestic drug problem. In the 1990s, some US pharmaceutical companies invested a lot of money to fund experts …

China restricts fentanyl chemicals after years of US pressure
7 months, 2 weeks ago

China restricts fentanyl chemicals after years of US pressure

Live Mint  

BEIJING—China is imposing new restrictions on chemicals used in the production of fentanyl, a move long sought by the U.S. that signals Beijing’s desire to keep open an important diplomatic channel with Washington ahead of November’s presidential election. The status of the chemicals has proven a diplomatic sticking point for the past two and half years, and the latest move …

Drug overdose deaths in the US decreased in 2023, for the first time in five years
10 months, 1 week ago

Drug overdose deaths in the US decreased in 2023, for the first time in five years

CNN  

CNN — After a steep rise during the Covid-19 pandemic, preliminary data shows that drug overdose deaths in the United States ticked down in 2023 for the first time in five years. “This progress over the last 12 months should make us want to reinvigorate our efforts knowing that our strategies are making a difference,” CDC Chief Medical Officer Dr. …

Report: China is fueling US fentanyl crisis by subsidizing production
11 months ago

Report: China is fueling US fentanyl crisis by subsidizing production

Daily Mail  

China 's leaders give tax breaks to companies that produce fentanyl chemicals and cause some 80,000 US overdose deaths each year, a damning House report warns. Beijing is fueling America's fentanyl crisis by subsidizing the manufacture of materials used by traffickers to make pills outside the country, say papers from a committee on China. 'Through its actions, as our report …

US committee finds China's role in fueling American fentanyl crisis
11 months, 1 week ago

US committee finds China's role in fueling American fentanyl crisis

India Today  

China is directly subsidising the production of illicit fentanyl precursors for sale abroad and fueling the US opioid crisis, a US congressional committee said on Tuesday, releasing findings from an investigation it said unveiled Beijing's incentives for the deadly chemicals. China's embassy in Washington said China was sincere in drug control cooperation with US authorities and had a special campaign …

House panel says China subsidizes fentanyl production to fuel crisis in the United States
11 months, 1 week ago

House panel says China subsidizes fentanyl production to fuel crisis in the United States

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — China is fueling the fentanyl crisis in the U.S. by directly subsidizing the manufacturing of materials that are used by traffickers to make the drug outside the country, according to a report released Tuesday by a special House committee focused on countering the Chinese government. “Through its actions, as our report has revealed, the Chinese Communist Party is …

House panel says China is subsidizing fentanyl production to fuel crisis in U.S.
11 months, 1 week ago

House panel says China is subsidizing fentanyl production to fuel crisis in U.S.

LA Times  

Gen. William Barr told lawmakers Tuesday that “persuasive evidence” had been uncovered that China’s government is “knee deep” in sponsoring and facilitating the export of fentanyl precursors. Committee investigators said they accessed a Chinese government website that revealed tax rebates for the production of specific fentanyl precursors as well as other synthetic drugs as long as those companies sell them …

Report: China continues to subsidize deadly fentanyl exports
11 months, 1 week ago

Report: China continues to subsidize deadly fentanyl exports

NPR  

Report: China continues to subsidize deadly fentanyl exports Enlarge this image toggle caption Doug Mills/AP Doug Mills/AP Investigators for a U.S. House committee released a report on Tuesday detailing what they describe as new evidence the Chinese government is continuing to "directly" subsidize "the manufacturing and export of illicit fentanyl." According to the report, Chinese officials encourage production of precursor …

Mexico, a leading producer of illicit fentanyl, can’t get enough for medical use, study finds
11 months, 1 week ago

Mexico, a leading producer of illicit fentanyl, can’t get enough for medical use, study finds

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — A report released by the Mexican government Friday says the country is facing a dire shortage of fentanyl for medical use, even as Mexican cartels pump out tons of the illicit narcotic. Nonetheless, Mexican cartels appear to be having no problem importing tons of precursor chemicals and making their own fentanyl, which they smuggle into the United …

U.S. and China launch talks on fentanyl trafficking in a sign of cooperation amid differences
1 year, 1 month ago

U.S. and China launch talks on fentanyl trafficking in a sign of cooperation amid differences

The Hindu  

American and Chinese officials met Tuesday to discuss joint efforts to stem the flow of fentanyl into the U.S., a sign of cooperation as the two global powers try to manage their contentious ties. Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to restart cooperation in a handful of areas, including drug trafficking, when he and U.S. President Joe Biden met outside San …

US and China launch talks on fentanyl trafficking in a sign of cooperation amid differences
1 year, 1 month ago

US and China launch talks on fentanyl trafficking in a sign of cooperation amid differences

The Independent  

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US and China talk on fentanyl trafficking
1 year, 1 month ago

US and China talk on fentanyl trafficking

Al Jazeera  

Talks on curbing fentanyl trade come after years of deterioration in relations on issues including COVID-19, human rights and Taiwan. The United States and China have launched a joint anti-narcotics group to curb the production and trade of the highly addictive opioid fentanyl in the first sign of cooperation between the superpowers since bilateral relations soured. ‘Gains from cooperation’ Wang …

‘It’s absolutely heartbreaking’: Fentanyl is officially Los Angeles County’s deadliest drug
1 year, 3 months ago

‘It’s absolutely heartbreaking’: Fentanyl is officially Los Angeles County’s deadliest drug

LA Times  

In 2022, fentanyl was linked to more overdose deaths in L.A. County than meth for the first time in recent years. “It’s absolutely heartbreaking,” said Amanda Cowan, executive director of Community Health Project Los Angeles, which provides services to people who use drugs. “In the case of race/ethnicity, Black people account for 8% of the population, and disproportionately accounted for …

China’s agreement expected to slow flow of fentanyl into US, but not solve overdose epidemic
1 year, 4 months ago

China’s agreement expected to slow flow of fentanyl into US, but not solve overdose epidemic

Associated Press  

Experts say new steps China has agreed to will eventually reduce the flow of the deadly opioid fentanyl into the U.S., but that alone will not stem the overdose crisis killing Americans at a record rate. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at a meeting Wednesday in California that China is telling its chemical companies to curtail …

What's fentanyl, the opioid at the centre of Biden-Xi talks, which led to 70,000 deaths in US?
1 year, 4 months ago

What's fentanyl, the opioid at the centre of Biden-Xi talks, which led to 70,000 deaths in US?

Firstpost  

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 100 times more potent than morphine and 50 times more so than heroin. On the sidelines of the APEC Summit, US leader Biden and China’s Xi Jinping agreed that Beijing would take action to stop the influx of fentanyl, that killed 70,000 people in the US last year On Wednesday, US president Joe …

US, China high on fentanyl action plan, to combat global drug trafficking
1 year, 4 months ago

US, China high on fentanyl action plan, to combat global drug trafficking

Firstpost  

Xi agreed to help curb the production of the illicit fentanyl which is a deadly component of drugs sold in the United States. US President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping have reached an agreement to combat global illicit drug manufacturing and trafficking including synthetic drugs fentanyl and establishment of a working group for ongoing communication and law enforcement coordination …

What’s fentanyl, and why have deaths due to drug overdose spiked in the US?
1 year, 5 months ago

What’s fentanyl, and why have deaths due to drug overdose spiked in the US?

Al Jazeera  

In 2021, two-thirds of drug-related overdose deaths in the US were linked to synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Although fentanyl is approved for medical use, especially in pain management, more than 150 people in the US die every day from overdoses related to synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Fentanyl overdose deaths in the US More than 106,000 people died of a drug …

US takes aim at China companies, executives over fentanyl supply chain
1 year, 5 months ago

US takes aim at China companies, executives over fentanyl supply chain

Al Jazeera  

US authorities have brought charges and sanctions against Chinese companies and executives they claim supply chemicals used to produce fentanyl. “We know that this global fentanyl supply chain, which ends with the deaths of Americans, often starts with chemical companies in China,” he said. Justice Department Announces Eight Indictments Against China-Based Chemical Manufacturing Companies and Employeeshttps://t.co/WHEEJTEDSk — Justice Department October …

US announces sweeping action against Chinese fentanyl supply chain producers
1 year, 5 months ago

US announces sweeping action against Chinese fentanyl supply chain producers

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration took aim Tuesday at the fentanyl trafficking threat, announcing a series of indictments and sanctions against Chinese companies and executives blamed for importing the chemicals used to make the deadly drug. “And we know that this global fentanyl supply chain, which ends with the deaths of Americans, often starts with chemical companies in China.” Besides …

US announces sweeping action against Chinese fentanyl supply chain producers
1 year, 5 months ago

US announces sweeping action against Chinese fentanyl supply chain producers

The Independent  

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Fentanyl crisis resulted from institutional flaws in the United States
1 year, 6 months ago

Fentanyl crisis resulted from institutional flaws in the United States

China Daily  

Cai Meng | China Daily The United States has been battling a grave opioid crisis. In a memorandum for the US secretary of state on Sept 15, President Joe Biden identified, among other countries, China as a "major drug source country" and directed him to submit it to the Congress and publish it in the Federal Register. The US is …

Washington's drug slur on Beijing slammed
1 year, 6 months ago

Washington's drug slur on Beijing slammed

China Daily  

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning Beijing expressed on Monday its strong opposition to Washington smearing China as a "major source country" for drugs, saying that China has implemented the strictest drug control policy and its efforts are widely recognized by the international community. In a White House memorandum issued on Friday, United States President Joe Biden identified a number of …

Washington's drug slur on Beijing slammed
1 year, 6 months ago

Washington's drug slur on Beijing slammed

China Daily  

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning Beijing expressed on Monday its strong opposition to Washington smearing China as a "major source country" for drugs, saying that China has implemented the strictest drug control policy and its efforts are widely recognized by the international community. In a White House memorandum issued on Friday, United States President Joe Biden identified a number of …

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