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China Denounces US Sanctions on Chinese Drug Equipment Suppliers

China this week criticized the U.S. Treasury Department's recent sanctions on seven Chinese entities and six individuals for supplying Mexican drug cartels with equipment used to make illegal drugs, including fentanyl (see 2305300017). According to an unofficial translation, the Ministry…

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of Commerce said China has always strictly enforced drug control and has worked with the U.S. to "solve the fentanyl issue." The sanctions are an "attempt to confuse" and "mislead the public," the ministry said, adding that it will work to safeguard the rights and interests of Chinese companies and individuals.