How did your medicine cabinet come to rely on China?

A majority of the essential medicines used in the United States depend on ingredients from China. This raises some important questions. How did China gain so much control over pharmaceutical supply chains? And what happens if that supply is disrupted? To answer those questions and more, Gabrielle Sierra speaks to leading experts on the latest episode of the Why It Matters podcast. Streaming now wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to our channel: This work represents the views and opinions solely of the author. The Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher, and takes no (Source: Council on Foreign Relations | Region: Beijing, China)