Trump Tries Old Tactic with China on Fentanyl - a New 'Working Group'

Modifying Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China

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Trump Revives China Fentanyl Talks With New ‘Working Group’ After Tariff Deal

U.S. President Donald Trump has reopened talks with China on stopping the flow of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid fueling overdose deaths in the U.S., by agreeing to halve his fentanyl-related tariffs on Chinese goods. The move followed Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea, where both sides agreed to establish a new […] The post Trump Revives China Fentanyl Talks With New ‘Working Group’ After Tariff Deal appeared first …

Trump Tries Old Tactic With China On Fentanyl - A New 'Working Group'

US President Donald Trump began his second term by signaling that talks with China to stop a deadly flow of fentanyl were fruitless and instead slapped 20% tariffs on Chinese goods to try to push Beijing to tackle trafficking of the synthetic opioid.

Trump tries old tactic with China on fentanyl - a new 'working group'

President Trump has halved tariffs on Chinese goods after meeting President Xi Jinping. This move follows a consensus on combating fentanyl. A new working group will now address the drug's trafficking. This signals a shift in US policy, with some critics questioning the effectiveness of past agreements with China on this issue.

Trump tries old tactic with China on fentanyl – a new ‘working group’

The deal revives a communications channel embraced by China, but long derided by Republican lawmakers. Read more at straitstimes.com.