Part 6/8:
Conjecture and Strategies Behind Chinese Narcotics
Some speculate that the Chinese government's allowance of this drug exportation is part of a broader strategy to weaken the West, a form of “asymmetric warfare” that aims to capitalize on the chaos drug abuse creates in foreign societies. This theory, grounded in historical grievances stemming from opium trade wars of the 19th century, implies that some factions within the CCP may view current developments as financial leverage against Western nations.