China defends fentanyl controls in white paper, rejects US claims as ‘lies’
- China released a white paper detailing its actions in controlling fentanyl-related substances and its cooperation efforts with other countries, including the US, stating its commitment to drug control as a responsible major power.
- The Chinese government stated that the fentanyl issue in the US originates internally and is not attributed to China, emphasizing their strict prohibition of drugs.
- China added 46 new psychoactive substances to its controlled substances list and engaged in anti-drug cooperation with the US, which has been recognized by US government departments.
- A Chinese spokesperson criticized the US for using the fentanyl issue to justify tariffs on Chinese imports and advocated for consultations based on equality and mutual respect.
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The white paper renders the 'fentanyl lie' self-defeating: Global Times editorial
Shifting the responsibility for domestic governance failures onto others and abusing tariffs as a means of pressure and coercion will not cure America’s ills, nor will it help Washington achieve its political objectives.
Root cause of fentanyl issue in U.S. itself, China points out in response to smears
A Chinese spokesperson on Tuesday told the United States that the Chinese people have never been swayed by fallacies, deterred by intimidation or cowed by bullying.Pressuring, coercing or issuing threats is not the right way to engage with China, and
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