China, America's greatest competitor, provides significant tax incentives to domestic producers of fentanyl precursors and allows those producers to export freely to the US and to Mexico. You heard that right. China is subsidizing the fentanyl that flows across our borders and kills Americans. The Chinese government's tacit endorsement of this massive drug trade is a huge issue and we have worked to take substantial actions. But more must be done. (04:12–04:19)
CLAIM
Asserts that China subsidizes fentanyl production, contributing to the drug crisis in the US.
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