China Has a United Front Network in the US Serving Its Goals, Expert Says

Peter Mattis, president of Jamestown Foundation, speaks to EpochTV’s “American Thought Leaders’ on April 20, 2026. Screenshot via The Epoch TimesMore than 1,000 U.S.-based organizations have individuals involved in collaboration with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) through its “United Front” influence network, according to a China expert.Peter Mattis, president of Jamestown Foundation, said that China’s United Front system is “basically a way in which the party tries to control and mobilize the people that are outside” of the country, in an interview with “American Thought Leaders” that aired on April 25.