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11.09.17Despite Trump's Pleas, China's Online Opioid Bazaar Is Booming
New York Times
President Trump is looking to President Xi Jinping to “do something” about America’s opioid epidemic, for which he blames China.
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11.03.17China Disputes Trump’s Claim of Flood of Chinese Fentanyl into US
South China Morning Post
Beijing says there is not enough evidence to support allegations that most of the illicit drug involved in the epidemic is made on its soil.
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11.03.17China Deflects Blame for Opioid Crisis as Trump Visit Nears
New York Times
As President Trump visits China next week, his vow to press for more stringent drug controls may run into resistance from a government loath to accept full responsibility for its role in the United States’ opioid problem.
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11.03.17China Deflects Blame for Opioid Crisis as Trump Visit Nears
New York Times
As President Trump visits China next week, his vow to press for more stringent drug controls may run into resistance from a government loath to accept full responsibility for its role in the United States’ opioid problem.
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04.07.17China’s Fosun Big on Expanding in Pharma
CBS News
Chinese conglomerate Fosun International will remain on the lookout for investment opportunities in the West amid concerns in the market over capital controls and debt levels, according to the company’s chairman.
Sinica Podcast
10.14.16
An American’s Seven Months in a Chinese Jail
from Sinica Podcast
In 2009, Michael Manning was working in Beijing for a state-owned news broadcaster by day, but he spent his nights selling bags of hashish. His position with CCTV was easy and brought him into contact with Chinese celebrities, while his other trade...
Sinica Podcast
02.09.15
The Changing Look of China, Myanmar, and Visual Journalism—A Chat With Jonah Kessel
from Sinica Podcast
This week on Sinica, Jeremy and Kaiser are joined by Jonah M. Kessel, former freelance photographer and now full-time videographer for The New York Times who has covered a wide range of China stories, traveled widely through the country, and...
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01.16.15China Arrests 60,000 in ‘Unprecedented’ 100-Day Drug Crackdown
NBC News
China's top anti-drug official said the mass arrests had "sown terror" among drug criminals, according to a report Thursday in China's state-run newspaper Legal Daily. Liu Yuejin told the newspaper that he had called on China...
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05.30.13Africa’s Malaria Battle: Fake Drug Pipeline Undercuts Progress
Wall Street Journal
A flourishing counterfeit drug trade is collateral damage from the fast-expanding ties that have turned China into Africa’s largest trading partner. The fakes’ place of origin is in Guangzhou, though the source is unknown. &...
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03.05.13Public Opinion Split On Live Airing Of Executions On T.V.
New York Times
Although the live program ended shortly before the men were executed by lethal injection, it became an instantly polarizing sensation.
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02.20.13China Considered Drone Strike On Foreign Soil In Hunt For Drug Lord
South China Morning Post
Liu Yuejin said one of the plans to end the manhunt for drug lord Naw Kham was to strafe a hideout in Myanmar using an unmanned aircraft.