Publications

China Policy Monitor No. 1677

June 2, 2026 Joshua Eisenman

Household registration restrictions to be relaxed - state council;
PRC nationals help Mexican cartels launder drug money;
Japan demands safety guarantees after Shanghai stabbing;
China expands crackdown on Myanmar scam compounds;
China removes tariffs on African imports

China Policy Monitor No. 1676

May 12, 2026 Joshua Eisenman

Beijing blames "foreign forces" for youth malaise;
Tehran and Beijing affirm strategic partnership ahead of Trump visit;
Taiwan indicts former news host for PRC espionage;
Two former Defense Ministers receive suspended death sentences;
Over a million corruption cases investigated in 2025

China Policy Monitor No. 1675

May 4, 2026 Joshua Eisenman

Iran conflict increases Chinese reliance on U.S. ethane;
Beijing forces cancellation of Taiwanese President's Eswatini visit;
Tiangong space station to double in size;
Italy extradites PRC hacker to U.S.;
Manila dismisses PLA "combat patrols" as "information operations"

China Policy Monitor No. 1674

April 20, 2026 Joshua Eisenman

China sold Iran the spy satellite it used to target U.S., Arab assets;
Russia oil imports help offset Middle East supply shortfalls;
China and Turkmenistan ink deal to expand Galkynysh gas field;
Seven nuclear reactors to be commissioned this year;
Tianlong-3 rocket fails on debut