Mike, Author at The Asia Group

The Asia Group Announces George Chen as Managing Director for Hong Kong and Taiwan

Hong Kong | June 1, 2023 – The Asia Group (“TAG”) is excited to announce that George Chen will join the firm to lead our efforts in Hong Kong and Taiwan. George brings proven leadership in helping multinationals navigate complex commercial challenges at the intersection of technology and national security, supply chain resiliency, and strategic

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TAG China Country Director Han Lin Discusses China’s Business Climate

Media Mentions / Mike

“The traditional model of CEOs as credible conduits between the US and China is broken because security considerations now need to be woven into the commercial conversation,” he said.

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U.S. Dollar to Remain Dominant Despite RMB Internationalization

Commentary / Mike

In recent months, a growing chorus of analysts has argued that the U.S. dollar’s dominance is waning, with China’s renminbi (RMB) emerging as the leading replacement.

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Rexon Y. Ryu Appointed to Defense Policy Board

Press Releases / Mike

Washington, DC | May 23, 2023 – The Asia Group (“TAG”) welcomes the announcement today by the Department of Defense that Secretary Austin has appointed TAG President Rexon Y. Ryu to the Defense Policy Board. Chaired by Dr. Janine Davidson, the policy board provides the secretary, deputy secretary, and undersecretary for policy with independent, informed

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TAG Partner Arthur Sinodinos Discusses U.S.-Papua New Guinea Ties

Media Mentions / Mike

“PNG is pretty pivotal because of its size and location,” he said. “It’s a bit of an anchor in that sense in the region, so getting relationships right with PNG is very important.”

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Arthur Sinodinos: The Future of U.S-Australian Relations With Canberra’s Most Recent Man in D.C.

Podcasts / Mike

The Hon. Arthur Sinodinos AO is Partner and Chair of The Asia Group’s Australia Practice. He most recently served as Australian Ambassador to the United States, where he was closely involved in Australia’s negotiations related to AUKUS, the Quad, and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. Ambassador Sinodinos previously worked as Australia’s Minister for Industry, Innovation and

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TAG Senior Advisor Evan Medeiros Comments on China’s Foreign Policy

Media Mentions / Mike

“China’s ability to manage multiple and competing interests, domestic and global, is rapidly becoming a defining challenge for Xi,” he said.

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Valerie Rozman: From Cajun to Asian Cuisine

Podcasts / Mike

Valerie Rozman recently joined The Asia Group as Director of Research and Analytics and as a Principal, co-leading the Southeast Asia practice. She served in the U.S. government for nearly two decades, primarily in the intelligence community. She was inducted into the CIA’s Senior Analytic Service and served in a number of senior Asia-focused positions,

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