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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Han Lin in The Strait Times Discussing Allegations of China Interference in U.S. Elections
July 19, 2026
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“Election interference allegations strike at the most politically sensitive fault line in US-China relations,” said Han Shen Lin, the China ...
George Chen in The Straits Times on President Xi Jinping’s AI Diplomacy
July 17, 2026
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Conference attendee George Chen, partner and chair of digital practice at The Asia Group, an American strategic advisory firm, said ...
Kurt Tong in South China Morning Post on Washington’s Position on Hong Kong
July 17, 2026
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“It’s significant at a symbolic level in terms of perhaps ever so slightly but tangibly the US is lightening up ...
George Chen in Nikkei Asia on President Xi Jinping’s AI Diplomacy
July 17, 2026
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“The WAIC has steadily evolved into a policy-oriented forum, with Beijing using it to deliver key messages on AI cooperation, ...