China May Help Taliban Boost Opium Exports [Video]

One America News Network ^ | September 11, 2019 | OAN Newsroom

[familyop]

Chinese investment in Afghanistan could fuel the production and exports of dangerous drugs to the U.S.

One America’s Kristian Rouz looks into the matter.

[familyop]

The YouTube video is behind the link.

[Nateman]

China has totally humiliated during the Opium wars. This is part of their revenge. Of course , like reparations it's a bogus motive since all involved with the original sin are long dead.

[BeauBo]

They would be having to muscle in on a longstanding Russian mob racket.

[Rockingham]

China is a country run by a communist gangster elite with strong ties to the traditional Chinese criminal gangs known as triads. The humiliation of the Opium Wars is irrelevant as a justification for China’s current drug trade, which is simply too lucrative and strategically useful to forgo.

[HighSierra5]

Bingo.

[lavaroise]

CHina and RUssia, who for so long have insisted the CIA was behind Bin Laden, happen to have been the biggest advocate of the TAlebans and urging talks with them (notwithstanding that Al Zwahiri spent some time with the SVR in CHechnya)

[gattaca]

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[indthkr]

Chinese utilization of radical islamists has been a subject for discussion for quite a while as I recall.