China sentenced nine fentanyl traffickers to prison, showing it is serious about its agreement with the U.S. to clamp down on the drug
Nov. 7, 2019 2:09 am ET
XINGTAI, China—China sentenced nine fentanyl traffickers to prison in an apparent demonstration that it is serious about holding up its part of a bargain with Washington. The sentencing was the conclusion of China’s first successful prosecution of a fentanyl trafficking ring resulting from cooperation between U.S. and Chinese law-enforcement agencies. Fentanyl has fueled a scourge of drug-overdose deaths in the U.S. for years. In recent months, U.S. President Trump has accused China of not doing enough to stem the tide of...
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