Overview
To help people understand the nature of the People’s Republic of China, the Chinese Communist Party, and key issues in U.S.-China relations, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation supports public and private events and original academic research on historical and contemporary questions in the areas of trade and economics, foreign policy and security studies, and political development and human rights in China.
Publications
Chinese Communist Party pressures third-country government to detain and deport a US citizen, setting a dangerous precedent for human rights advocates WASHINGTON, DC — The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) today condemned the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) use of the…
New exclusive research from the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) draws on firsthand testimony from Zhang Yabo — a former Han Chinese police officer who served in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region from 2014 to 2023 — to prove that state-imposed…
On April 9, VOC Senior Fellow in China Studies, Ethan Gutmann, was featured at a Hudson Institute event called “New Evidence of China’s Forced Organ Harvesting and a Proposed US Response” alongside Nina Shea, VOC Advisory Council Member and Senior…
Read an advanced review of VOC Fellow Ethan Gutman’s new book, the Xinjiang Procedure, by Phil Hall of the Epoch Times. Any reader who comes to Ethan Gutmann’s “The Xinjiang Procedure” needs to be warned that this book offers a…
Thanks to VOC’s research and impact strategy there was a market collapse in China’s tomato sales to Italy. Last December, VOC released peer-reviewed research that exposed the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) use of forced labor in Xinjiang Province’s tomato, pepper,…
Last week, President Trump returned from Asia with much talk of deals on trade announced after a meeting between Trump and China’s Xi Jinping. Amid the discussion of these deals, it is well-worth remembering the headlines Xi made the previous…
On October 27-28, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation held its 11th annual China Forum, convening leading scholars and policymakers to discuss the evolving threats from the Chinese Communist Party. This year’s Forum featured five keynote speakers, four panels, three members…
Leading China scholars, practitioners, and policymakers will discuss Beijing’s evolving threat at Day Two of VOC’s China Forum on October 28, now at the Willard InterContinental. Join House China Select Committee Chairman Rep. John R. Moolenaar and Ranking Member Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ambassador Sam Brownback, Professor Frank…
Watch as VOC’s Matthew Robertson exposes China’s murder-for-organ industry. In this new interview with American Thought Leaders, Robertson, a China Studies Research Fellow at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, breaks down how the CCP “created a market in the…
