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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The Asia Group Welcomes Belma Ambrose as Managing Principal
May 29, 2026
Press Releases
Washington, DC | May 27, 2026 — The Asia Group (TAG) is pleased to welcome Belma Ambrose as Managing Principal. ...
Kurt Tong in The New York Times: The idea of Japan investing $550 billion over the next three years was “aspirational”
May 28, 2026
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Kurt Tong, a former U.S. diplomat in Japan and managing partner at the Asia Group, said the idea of Japan ...
George Chen in CNBC on Huawei’s rivalry with Nvidia and Apple as it unveils new smartphone chips this fall
May 25, 2026
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“For Nvidia, this means the window to sell advanced chips such as the H200 into China is narrowing,” said George ...
Ashok Malik in Associated Press on Secretary Rubio’s first official visit to India
May 24, 2026
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“In the past one year, statements and rhetoric coming from Washington on some of India’s most sensitive security concerns and ...