Palau says flood of drugs brought by Chinese risks destabilization
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Palau, a Taiwanese ally with a population of only 18,000, is currently facing a massive influx of illegal drugs smuggled by Chinese nationals, causing a methamphetamine epidemic, prison overcrowding, and even threatening government operations and social stability.
Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr., president of Palau, a ally of Taiwan, stated that Palau, with a population of only 18,000, is being heavily infiltrated by illicit drugs smuggled by Chinese nationals. This is not only fueling the methamphetamine epidemic and overcrowding prisons, but also threatening government operations and social stability. According to Nikkei Asia, during the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Conference (PIFLM) hosted by Pa…
Palau says flood of drugs brought by Chinese risks destabilization
Crime Palau says flood of drugs brought by Chinese risks destabilization President Surangel Whipps urges Pacific island nations to cooperate against crime President Surangel Whipps Jr. of Palau says his country is awash in illicit drugs brought in by Chinese nationals, contributing to…
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