Why the US Is Concerned About China-Linked Drug Operations in Canada

Why the US Is Concerned About China-Linked Drug Operations in Canada
The Port of Vancouver has long been exploited for China-linked drug trafficking. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck
Riley Donovan
Omid Ghoreishi
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Canada until it stems the flow of illegal immigrants and illicit drugs—fentanyl in particular—has put increased focus on drug trafficking across the Canada-U.S. border. Mexico was given a similar ultimatum.