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Plastic bags of fentanyl are displayed on a table at the US Customs and Border Protection area on Nov. 29, 2017.[Reuters]
Beijing criticized U.S. authorities Saturday for charging four Chinese companies and eight individuals with trafficking chemicals used in manufacturing fentanyl, calling the arrests "arbitrary detention."
The U.S. Justice Department is intensifying a crackdown on the synthetic opioid responsible for hundreds of thousands of overdose deaths in America over the past decade.
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