The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) role in the global illicit fentanyl trade has come under scrutiny in a new House report. The report reveals that the CCP has been providing subsidies to companies involved in manufacturing and exporting fentanyl and other synthetic drugs, as long as they are sold outside of China. This has serious implications for the ongoing opioid crisis in the United States and other parts of the world.
According to the bipartisan report, the Chinese government not only subsidizes the production of fentanyl precursors but also holds ownership interests in several companies linked to drug trafficking. Furthermore, the CCP has failed to take action once morest fentanyl and precursor manufacturers, and even interfered with investigations by warning the targets when law enforcement agencies requested assistance.
The report highlights the extent of Chinese involvement in the global opioid crisis and raises concerns regarding the motives behind the CCP’s actions. One congressman, Rep. Mike Gallagher, asserts that China wants more fentanyl to enter the United