News & Insights Across Asia
President-elect Donald Trump’s team is engaging tech giants like Google and TikTok to combat the online sale of fentanyl, aiming to curb the opioid crisis claiming thousands of U.S. lives annually.
President-elect Donald Trump’s team is engaging tech giants like Google and Microsoft to curb online fentanyl sales, aiming to address the escalating opioid crisis in the United States.
President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to impose additional tariffs on China to combat the U.S. opioid epidemic raises concerns about its effectiveness and impact on U.S.-China relations.
China and the U.S. have resumed cooperation to combat illegal drug trafficking, focusing on fentanyl, marking a significant step in bilateral relations and global anti-drug efforts.
China disputes the United States’ recent designation of it as a major drug-producing country, highlighting its strict drug control measures and urging for collaborative solutions to the global drug crisis.
Every five minutes, an American dies from a drug overdose. To tackle the opioid crisis, the U.S. must focus on reducing demand for fentanyl and enhance cooperation with other nations to combat drug trafficking.
The escalating opioid crisis in the United States highlights the urgent need for increased action from authorities to reduce deaths and provide effective treatment for addicts.
Despite U.S. accusations, China’s strict regulations over fentanyl suggest it is not the main source of illegal fentanyl contributing to the U.S. opioid crisis.
The over-prescription of opioids in the U.S. has led to a major addiction crisis, with pharmaceutical companies accused of underplaying addiction risks while exaggerating benefits.
Despite being home to only 5% of the world’s population, the U.S. accounts for 80% of global opioid use, highlighting a deadly crisis with global implications.
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has become the leading cause of overdose deaths in the U.S., claiming a life every five minutes. This article explores the crisis and efforts to combat it.
An addiction expert highlights the significant role pharmaceutical companies have played in fueling the U.S. opioid crisis by overprescribing pain medication without warning of addictive properties.
Fentanyl has become America’s deadliest drug, transforming from a painkiller to a leading cause of overdose deaths. Insights from addiction experts reveal the human toll of this epidemic.
A recent CGTN report uncovers the opioid crisis gripping Puerto Rico, highlighting the alarming rise in overdose deaths and the underlying factors contributing to this pressing issue.