The Xingtai Intermediate People’s Court in Xingtai, Hebei province, has sentenced one fentanyl trafficker to death. Photo: AP The Xingtai Intermediate People’s Court in Xingtai, Hebei province, has sentenced one fentanyl trafficker to death. Photo: AP
The Xingtai Intermediate People’s Court in Xingtai, Hebei province, has sentenced one fentanyl trafficker to death. Photo: AP
China /  People & Culture

Death sentence for fentanyl trafficker in China after tip-off from the United States

  • A Chinese court hands down tough sentences for central players in synthetic opioid ring
  • Gang advertised drugs on English-language websites and mailed the deliveries to the US

Topic |   China society
Zhuang Pinghui
Zhuang Pinghui

Updated: 8:27am, 8 Nov, 2019

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The Xingtai Intermediate People’s Court in Xingtai, Hebei province, has sentenced one fentanyl trafficker to death. Photo: AP The Xingtai Intermediate People’s Court in Xingtai, Hebei province, has sentenced one fentanyl trafficker to death. Photo: AP
The Xingtai Intermediate People’s Court in Xingtai, Hebei province, has sentenced one fentanyl trafficker to death. Photo: AP
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