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. 1561

August 18, 2023 Alex Miller

Beijing seeks to redefine unemployment woes;
Xi calls to strengthen China's control over information... 
..and U.S. companies respond warily;
Qin Gang is gone; 
China surpasses 5G goals while America trails behind

China Policy Monitor No. 1560

August 14, 2023

China's economic slump continues;
The Holy See bows to Beijing, approves new bishop; 
Beijing doubles down on Pakistani nuclear energy;
Chinese hackers target U.S. Officials;
Beijing, Honiara deepen strategic cooperation

China Policy Monitor No. 1559

August 1, 2023 Alex Miller

Yellen gets warm reception in Beijing;
With an eye on Ukraine, PLA adjusts training;
China deepens its stake in Saudi Arabia;
Hong Kong tests extraterritoriality of national security law;
Beijing promises more assistance to the Solomons

China Policy Monitor No. 1558

July 24, 2023 Alex Miller

China sold drones to Russia for use in Ukraine;
Beijing slaps export ban on rare Earth metals;
New security law takes aim at Washington's tech offensive;
China's updated counter-espionage law prompts travel warning;
"Spy balloon" drama persists in Washington

China Reform Monitor No.1557

July 12, 2023 Ilan I. Berman

China's millionaire exodus;
China records fewest marriages in more than three decades;
China is recruiting Canadians online;
China and Pakistan sign $4.8 billion nuclear power deal;
U.S. files charges against Chinese fentanyl makers

China Reform Monitor No.1556

July 5, 2023 Joshua Eisenman

China's Xi backs Palestine statehood;
China's gaokao exam tests Xi Jinping thought;
U.S., China revive drug control talks ahead of Blinken visit;
China expands open-source intelligence collection in the U.S.;
Thousands of Chinese entering the U.S. illegally

China Reform Monitor No. 1555

June 27, 2023 Joshua Eisenman

China has had spy base in Cuba since at least 2019;
Enforcers of One-Child Policy now seek a "birth-friendly society";
China's new conscription rules;
Asean to hold first joint military exercise in South China Sea; 
Diplomatic tensions with Seoul

China Reform Monitor No. 1554

June 26, 2023 Joshua Eisenman

German fighter pilots are training PLA pilots in China; 

U.S. sanctions Chinese firms over fentanyl-making equipment; 

Thousands of China Muslims defend their mosque; 

Chinese fighter jet buzzes U.S. military reconnaissance aircraft; 

Chinese warship nearly collides with U.S. with U.S. destroyer in Taiwan Strait 

China Reform Monitor No. 1553

June 19, 2023 Joshua Eisenman

North Korea builds China border wall;
China's youth unemployment hits record high;
China's spies sought to infiltrate Alaskan military bases;
Chinese hackers hit Kenya's government;
China simulates hypersonic strike on U.S. carrier group

China Reform Monitor No.1552

June 12, 2023 Joshua Eisenman

Missions in China warned over "propaganda" displays;
Canada expels PRC diplomat for gathering intel on MP's family;
Amsterdam should "push europe to uphold strategic autonomy";
China closes thousands of websites and removes dozens of apps;
Mexican President offers proof China shipping illegal fentanyl