“Multinationals must now assume any technology with Chinese DNA – regardless of where it’s incorporated – is subject to Beijing’s veto,” said Han Lin, China country director at consulting firm the Asia Group. “That will weigh upon future investments into China.”
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“Beijing effectively drew a bright red line that Chinese AI talent and technology are not for sale to American companies, full stop,” said Han Shen Lin, Shanghai-based China country director at U.S. consultancy firm The Asia Group.
Kurt Tong, managing partner at The Asia Group, was formerly U.S. ambassador for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). He is an adviser to the American Association of the Indo-Pacific. U.S. President Donald Trump’s so-called reciprocal tariffs using an emergency trade statute were eliminated by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Feb. 20. He plans to
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Summary Japan’s social security system faces fiscal and demographic pressures, with a shrinking workforce, rising costs, and slow economic growth undermining the sustainability of its traditional financing model. Comprehensive reform is urgently needed to balance access, affordability, and quality while ensuring fairness in contributions and protecting public trust. It is impossible to sustainably finance the healthcare system by reallocating funds
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要旨 日本の社会保障制度は財政的・人口動態的な圧力に直面しており、労働人口の減少、費用の増大、そして低迷する経済成長が、従来の資金調達モデルの持続可能性を脅かしている。アクセス、コスト、質のバランスを保ちつつ、負担の公平性を確保し国民の信頼を守るための包括的な改革が急務である。
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“I would just say unrealized potential is tremendous,” Ashok Malik, partner at public policy think tank The Asia Group, told CNBC, adding that both countries are looking to diversify from the U.S. market and explore sourcing options other than China. Korea is a great fit for India as it offers advanced technology in EVs, electronics,
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Mr George Chen, partner for the Greater China practice at advisory firm The Asia Group, said foreign leaders are looking for clarity on Beijing’s position on hot issues, including the Iran war, but also regarding trade and investment interests in the Middle East. “China also wants to conduct more of such meetings and engagements from
In his former role as an analyst for geopolitical consultancy The Asia Group, Uzair Younus would spend hours each morning and later into the day trawling news outlets and government websites to stay across shifting stories that could affect his clients’ businesses. An information technology minor at university and some time in tech consulting meant
(04:11) “China’s Q1 data signals tactical stabilization, not a structural turn,” Said Han Lin, China Country Director at The Asia Group. “Policy support and front-loaded activity are lifting near-term growth, but persistent weaknesses in property, private sector confidence, and external demand suggest the recovery remains uneven and fragile.”
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“The numbers are hard to dispute,” said Han Lin, China Country Director of The Asia Group. “Some would argue this is not energy security, but market distortion. But realistically speaking: who wouldn’t be buying in China’s position?”
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