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China adds two fentanyl precursor chemicals to export control list

China has announced new export permit requirements for two chemicals linked to illegal drug production. The chemicals are related to fentanyl precursors, which are closely monitored due to their proliferation. This expands the total number of controlled substances to 18, indicating China's increased regulatory focus. The US has urged China to strengthen regulations on chemicals used in synthetic drugs.

23 Sep 2026 1:06 am