China Policy Monitor

The American Foreign Policy Council's Review of P.R.C. Government Actions and U.S. Policy

China Policy Monitor

China Policy Monitor No. 1692

September 22, 2026 Joshua Eisenman

PRC gave Iran satellite imagery of U.S. bases;
After Saudi appeal, China presses Iran to rein in Houthis;
China upgrades Djibouti base;
PRC state firm supplied material for Russian drones;
China opens canal link to Southeast Asian markets

China Policy Monitor No. 1691

September 9, 2026 Joshua Eisenman

U.S. Officials: COSCO spies for the PLA;
China advances marine uranium extraction for nuclear fuel;
Canada, China hold military talks;
Bytedance secures $29.6B loan for AI expansion in Asia;
South Pacific nations rebuke China for missile test

China Reform Monitor No. 1689

August 31, 2026 Joshua Eisenman

PLA encroaching into Indian territory
China's newest artificial island in the South China Sea
German finance minister calls for "firmer stance" toward China
Congress takes aim at Harvard over China ties
Comedian investigated, shows cancelled for song alteration

China Policy Monitor No. 1688

August 26, 2026 Joshua Eisenman

UK legal victory paves the way for China to build super-embassy;
London probes PRC funding of pro-Palestinian groups;
U.S., China expand law enforcement cooperation;
China, Philippines expand police cooperation despite sea disputes; 
Taiwan blocks China's new youth recruitment platform

China Policy Monitor No. 1687

August 25, 2026 Joshua Eisenman

Beijing spends hundreds of millions on U.S. influence operations;
FBI raids local California officials in PRC influence prob;
China to supply air-defense missiles to Iran;
PLA navy destroyer conducts first live-fire drill in Japan's EEZ; 
China imports thousands of tons of undeclared uranium