U.S. Sanctions China’s Taotao Zhang for Shipping Fentanyl

Aug. 25, 2020, 5:00 PM UTC

Treasury Dept sanctions Chinese national Taotao Zhang for shipping synthetic opioids to the United States via multiple individuals and freight-forwarding services.

  • OFAC also designated Hong Kong-based Allyrise Technology Group for being owned, directed or acting on behalf of Taotao Zhang, a chemist and chemical supplier, according to a Treasury statement

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