Chinese networks use U.S. to launder billions for Mexican cartels
- Chinese networks are laundering billions through the U.S. financial system, enabling Mexican cartels to engage in drug trafficking and other crimes, according to the Treasury Department.
- Between January 2020 and December 2024, banks flagged about $312 billion in suspicious transactions linked to Chinese money laundering networks.
- Treasury’s Under Secretary John Hurley stated these networks help cartels poison Americans and conduct human trafficking.
- The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network warns that the Chinese underground banking system aids money laundering for Mexican cartels, emphasizing the need for stricter reporting requirements.
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Chinese Networks Use U.S. to Launder Billions for Mexican Cartels
by Brett Rowland Chinese networks are laundering billions of dollars in drug cartel cash through the U.S. financial system, according to a new report from the Treasury Department. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network said banks flagged about $312 billion in transactions from suspected Chinese money laundering networks from January 2020 to December 2024. That came from 137,153 Bank Secrecy Act reports from financial institutions. Tre…
Chinese money laundering networks pose significant threat to U.S. financial system – NaturalNews.com
Financial institutions flagged $312 billion in suspected Chinese money laundering networks from 2020 to 2024. Chinese money launderers and Mexican drug cartels have a symbiotic relationship, with Chinese citizens seeking to evade currency controls. CMLNs are involved in real estate purchases and human trafficking, among other illicit activities. The U.S. Treasury Department is urging financial […]
Chinese Networks Use U.S. To Launder Billions For Mexican Cartels
Credit: (Screenshot), World Health Organization (WHO) and The White House, via YouTube Chinese networks are laundering billions of dollars in drug cartel cash through the U.S. financial system, according to a new report from the Treasury Department. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network said banks flagged about $312 billion in transactions from suspected Chinese money laundering networks from January 2020 to December 2024. That came …
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Treasury Flags Chinese Money Networks Tied to Drug Cartels
U.S. financial systems have been warned to look out for Chinese money laundering networks used by Mexico-based drug cartels, including some designated as foreign terrorist organizations. The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued an advisory Thursday that money laundering networks linked to individuals holding Chinese passports have enabled drug cartels “to poison Americans with fentanyl, conduct human trafficking, and…

Chinese networks use U.S. to launder billions for Mexican cartels
(The Center Square) – Chinese networks are laundering billions of dollars in drug cartel cash through the U.S. financial system, according to a new report from the Treasury Department.
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