Coverage dated January 28, 2024 to January 29, 2024

US, China Launch Fentanyl Talks in Sign of Cooperation Amid Differences

Headline from Voice of America, on the newest of 2 developments

The two-day meeting was the first for a new counternarcotics working group. One focus of the talks was fentanyl, the synthetic opioid that is ravaging America, and in particular ingredients for the drug that are made in China

Voice of America's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. US, China Set to Launch Effort to Counter Fentanyl Production and Distribution

    Headline from Voice of America ·

  2. Newest

    US, China Launch Fentanyl Talks in Sign of Cooperation Amid Differences

    Headline from Voice of America ·

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. New Hampshire Union Leader

    U.S., China officials to meet on curbing fentanyl supply (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

    Published

    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    United States and Chinese officials will meet in Beijing on Tuesday, convening a working group designed to crack down on the flow of fentanyl and other synthetic drugs targeting U.S.

  2. Voice of America

    US, China Set to Launch Effort to Counter Fentanyl Production and Distribution (opens Voice of America)

    Published

    Voice of America's feed description

    The two countries agreed to work together following talks between Biden, Xi

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    US and China launch talks on fentanyl trafficking in a sign of cooperation amid differences (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    KOB 4's feed description

    American and Chinese officials met Tuesday to discuss joint efforts to stem the flow of fentanyl into the U.S., a sign of cooperation as the two global powers try to manage their contentious ties. The two-day meeting was the first for a new counternarcotics working group.

  4. Voice of America

    US, China Launch Fentanyl Talks in Sign of Cooperation Amid Differences (opens Voice of America)

    Published

    Voice of America's feed description

    The two-day meeting was the first for a new counternarcotics working group. One focus of the talks was fentanyl, the synthetic opioid that is ravaging America, and in particular ingredients for the drug that are made in China

  5. The Guardian

    Chinese and US officials meet in effort to stop flow of deadly fentanyl (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Beijing says talks productive as US calls for help to fight synthetic opioid crisis responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths yearly

  6. WSVN Miami

    US and China launch talks on fentanyl trafficking in a sign of cooperation amid differences - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

    Published

    WSVN Miami's feed description

    BEIJING (AP) — American and Chinese officials committed Tuesday to working together to stem the flow of fentanyl into the United States, the head of

  7. NBC News

    U.S. and China hold high-level talks on the fentanyl crisis (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    American and Chinese officials had “frank and honest discussions” about stemming the flow of fentanyl the head of the White House delegation told NBC News.

  8. Time

    U.S., China Launch Talks to Stem Flow of Fentanyl (opens Time)

    Published

    Time's feed description

    American and Chinese officials met Tuesday to discuss drug trafficking in a rare sign of cooperation.

  9. Fox News

    US and China pledge joint effort to combat fentanyl trafficking (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    American and Chinese officials have pledged to collaborate in curbing the influx of fentanyl into the U.S. This commitment signals a positive step for relations between the two.

  10. The Columbian

    China and U.S. start working group to combat flood of fentanyl (opens The Columbian)

    Published

    The Columbian's feed description

    Chinese and American officials held the first meeting of a working group that aims to curb the flow of illegal drugs like fentanyl to the U.S. and the chemicals used to make them.

  11. Al Jazeera

    US and China talk on fentanyl trafficking (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Talks come amid years of deterioration in relations on issues including COVID-19, human rights and Taiwan.

  12. Washington Times

    U.S. and China launch talks on fentanyl trafficking in a sign of cooperation amid differences (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    American and Chinese officials met Tuesday to discuss joint efforts to stem the flow of fentanyl into the U.S., a sign of cooperation as the two global powers try to manage their contentious ties.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.