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US takes aim at China companies, executives over fentanyl supply chain

 Published: 11:50, 4 October 2023

US takes aim at China companies, executives over fentanyl supply chain

The United States has imposed sanctions and launched indictments against dozens of Chinese companies and individuals it claims are involved in the illegal trade of the highly-addictive drug fentanyl.

The charges and sanctions, brought by the US Attorney’s Offices in Florida and the federal Treasury Department on Tuesday, were strongly condemned by China.

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