Jennifer Welch is the Chief Geoeconomics Analyst at Bloomberg. She most recently served as Director for China and Taiwan on the U.S. National Security Council and as Special Advisor for Asia and the Pacific in the offices of Vice President Kamala Harris and former Vice President Mike Pence. Previously, she was Fulbright fellow in Xi’an, China, where she worked with local scholars and nutritionists to design a health education program. She holds a bachelor’s degree in international relations and East Asian studies from Bucknell University.
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David Boling and Akihiro Tsuchiya with 9fin’s Richard Macauley in webinar: What to expect from Japan’s snap election
February 5, 2026
Media Mentions
9fin’s Asia editor Richard Macauley was joined by Akihiro Tsuchiya, senior advisor at The Asia Group and former senior MOF official (Japan), ...
Can Washington and Delhi Reclaim Their Strategic Momentum?
February 5, 2026
Newsletter
As the next steps for U.S. foreign policy in the Indo-Pacific were debated at the outset of the Biden administration, ...
David Boling in Reuters on Takaichi’s track for big election win: ‘The power of her personality seems to be transcending politics’
February 4, 2026
Media Mentions
Younger people have historically been less likely to vote than older generations that have underpinned the LDP’s near unbroken post-war ...
Ashok Malik quoted in Wall Street Journal on India’s trade strategy: ‘They course-corrected very quickly’
February 3, 2026
Media Mentions
“They course-corrected very quickly,” said Ashok Malik, chair of the India practice at the Asia Group strategic advisory firm. On ...