U.S. / China Space Cooperation Openly Continues By Proxy

US Scientists to Use Chinese Moon Lander for Space Research, Space.com
“The International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) of Kamuela, Hawaii has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Beijing-based National Astronomical Observatories (NAOC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences … [Steve] Durst said that the exchange in kind calls for China’s NAOC to receive observing time on the ILO-X and ILO-1 mission instruments — science gear that’s part of the International Lunar Observatory Association’s work with Moon Express, a Google Lunar X Prize enterprise based at NASA Research Park at Moffett Field, Calif.”