Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian

Dec 29, 2023 | cnas.org | Alex Zerden |Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian

December 29, 2023 Source: Axios Journalist: Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian Why it matters: The sanctions expand on Beijing's previous efforts to criminalize certain kinds of research, intimidate individual researchers, and make it harder for companies to comply with U.S. sanctions against China. The escalating sanctions fight between the U.S. and China risks forcing companies to choose between the world's largest markets.

Dec 13, 2023 | axios.com | Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian

State-backed and social pressure to marry and China's real estate laws meant many women handed over their salaries to pay for a mortgage in their husband's name alone.

Oct 13, 2023 | csis.org | Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian |Power ShellModule Project |Asian security

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Oct 11, 2023 | cnas.org | Alex Zerden |Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian

Open-source intelligence companies are seeing a business opportunity amid rising demand for China-related business and economic data. "Private-sector actors are increasingly relying upon a range of commercially available data to comply with sanctions and other legal obligations, such as anti-money laundering, anti-corruption and forced labor," Alex Zerden, founder of Capitol Peak Strategies and a former U.S. Treasury official, told Axios. Read the full story and more from Axios.

Sep 20, 2023 | cnas.org | Jacob Stokes |Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian

The Chinese Communist Party's growing preoccupation with stamping out perceived national security threats at home could undermine China's reputation abroad for stable leadership. The turbulence in China's top ranks damages the aura of stability that the Chinese government has cultivated in comparison to the frequent elections and leadership transitions in democracies, Jacob Stokes, a senior fellow at the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, told Axios.