American, Chinese Officials to Meet on Restricting Illegal Fentanyl Supply

Senior American and Chinese officials will meet in Beijing this week to discuss methods to hamper the supply of fentanyl from China to the Americas, the White House announced Sunday.

The meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday will mark the beginning of the U.S.-PRC Counternarcotics Working Group, a task force attempting to “combat global illicit drug manufacturing and trafficking.”

“The U.S.-PRC Counternarcotics Working Group will provide a platform to facilitate ongoing coordination designed to tackle the illicit production, financing, and distribution of illicit drugs, and to support bilateral enforcement actions,” the White House said.

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