The United States should look
within to cut down demand for opioids which are fueling its deadly drug crisis
rather than stressing unsubstantiated claims that China is the major source of
these chemicals, a top Chinese drug enforcement official said Thursday.
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Haibin of the China National Narcotics Control Commission speaks during a press
conference held in Beijing, China, Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017. Yu said Thursday
there was little evidence showing China was the source of much of the chemicals
used in the production of the powerful opioid fentanyl. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) |