Last week, the Canadian government sanctioned eight Chinese officials and former officials. This could trigger another round of retaliatory sanctions, as past experience shows that China has responded to foreign sanctions with its own countermeasures, especially since the enactment of its Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law.

The U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added a Chinese company and a Chinese citizen to its sanctions lists, on the basis of a 2020 firewall compromise.

In a new paper, experts at the Peterson Institute for International Economics have compiled data on U.S. sanctions on China and offer recommendations for U.S. sanctions programs going forward.

Today, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs sanctioned another thirteen companies and six high-level executives for U.S. arms sales to Taiwan.

U.S. President-elect Trump's pick of Marco Rubio for Secretary of State has raised questions related to Rubio's sanction status in China, along with broader issues of how these sanctions would apply to sanctioned American government officials.

A recent publication from Chinese researchers looked at Russia's experience with Western sanctions for insights into strengthening Chinese supply chain resilience. The report highlights the importance of diversifying supply chains, bolstering domestic production, and fostering international cooperation.

The U.S. Treasury Department recently sanctioned two Chinese entities for helping Russia to build drones. China's Ministry of Commerce pushed back today, claiming that China has "strict control measures" over dual-use drones.