Oct 4, 2023
U.S. sanctions Chinese firms in fentanyl crackdown
A U.S. law enforcement officer sifts through a shipment of pills, looking for fentanyl.
Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images
From the BBC World Service: The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions against what it's called a China-based network behind the components of fentanyl and a number of other illegal drugs.
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