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China Tightens Export Controls on Drug Precursors Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting
China has announced new export permit requirements for two additional chemicals used in illegal drug production, expanding its controls to 18 chemicals. This move comes as President Xi Jinping prepares to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, amid ongoing tensions over drug trafficking and tariffs.
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