Wendy Cutler is Vice President at the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) and the managing director of the Washington, D.C. office. She joined ASPI after nearly three decades as a diplomat and negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), where she served as Acting Deputy U.S. Trade Representative. During her USTR career, she worked on a range of bilateral and multilateral trade negotiations and initiatives, including the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), U.S.-China negotiations, and the WTO Financial Services negotiations.
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Recent Posts
George Chen in Money Today on How AI Became the New U.S.-China Red Line
August 23, 2026
Media Mentions
“Everyone knows that the Taiwan issue is a red line for China. Now, AI is becoming a new red line ...
Han Lin in the BBC Radio on the Conviction of Hui Ka Yan, founder of China Evergrande
August 20, 2026
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“Hui Ka Yan, founder of Evergrande, was the archetype of China’s 2000s–2010s Gilded Age tycoon: enormous corporate leverage alongside enormous ...
Han Lin in Bloomberg on China Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s Visit to South Korea
August 18, 2026
Media Mentions
“Wang arrives at an unusually favorable moment for Beijing: Washington is signaling flexibility toward Pyongyang while simultaneously creating uncertainty in ...
George Chen on CNBC: AI is the new red line for US-China relations
August 14, 2026
Media Mentions
George Chen of The Asia Group said while the U.S.-China competition has spurred AI innovation, both sides should pursue “co-opetition” ...