China Insider | US Sanctions Chinese Shadow Fleet Vessels over Iranian Oil, Significance of Japan’s Increasingly Tough Defense Posture Targeting China, New Chinese Regulations Target Foreign Companies From Decoupling

China Insider | US Sanctions Chinese Shadow Fleet Vessels over Iranian Oil, Significance of Japan’s Increasingly Tough Defense Posture Targeting China, New Chinese Regulations Target Foreign Companies From Decoupling

From China Insider by Hudson Institute

April 28, 2026 · 34 min · Episode 178

About this episode

This episode discusses US sanctions on Chinese vessels, Japan's defense posture, and new CCP regulations affecting foreign companies.

People in this episode

Host: Miles Yu

Topics covered

  • US sanctions
  • Chinese shadow fleet
  • Iranian oil
  • Japan defense posture
  • military exercises
  • CCP regulations
  • multinational corporations

Keywords

  • sanctions
  • Chinese shadow fleet
  • Iranian oil
  • Japan defense
  • military exercises
  • CCP regulations
  • foreign companies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: U.S. Treasury Department, Office of Foreign Asset Controls, CCP, Hudson Institute, China Center, Philippines

Places: Japan, Indo-Pacific

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