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TAG Managing Partner, Amb. Kurt Tong Receives the 2025 Spring Conferment of Decoration, The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon from the Government of Japan

Congratulations to TAG Managing Partner, Amb. Kurt Tong! On April 29, the Government of Japan announced the 2025 Spring Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals, with Amb. Kurt Tong, TAG Managing Partner and Chair of the National Association of Japan-America Societies, Inc. as one of the recipients. In recognition of his pivotal role in promoting economic […]

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TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong Attended 2025 US Strategy Roundtable for Pharma and Biotech held at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry

“Korean companies should conduct thorough research to understand the implications of the current landscape, particularly regarding the BioSecure Act and the US’ national security approach to pharmaceuticals and biotech tariffs” said TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong, who joined business leaders and industry experts to attend the 2025 US Strategy Roundtable for Pharma and Biotech

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TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong Appeared on Bloomberg’s The Asia Trade to Share Insights on Tariffs and Global Trade Outlook

TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong appeared on Bloomberg The Asia Trade to share insights on ongoing tariffs negotiations and the global trade outlook. During the interview he highlights, “The real issue for both Korea and Japan is the autos tariff. They’re not going to want to make a lot of concessions until they have

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TAG Chairman Dr. Kurt Campbell Speaks to Nikkei in a Wide-Ranging Interview

For Kurt Campbell, the former U.S. deputy secretary of state and long-time Asia hand, one challenge stands out in a world rocked by conflicts and tensions: how to avoid a dangerous spiral with China. “Probably, no two countries are more interdependent than China and the U.S.,” he said in an exclusive interview with Nikkei Asia

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TAG Managing Director & Co-Chair of Digital Practice, George Chen, Spoke to the South China Morning Post on U.S.-China AI Competition

TAG Managing Director & Co-Chair of Digital Practice, George Chen, spoke to the South China Morning Post on U.S.-China AI competition stating, “even though China’s AI technology may not be world-leading yet, the country’s massive domestic market and the rapid adoption of AI applications among ordinary consumers could start to make a difference in the

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TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong Writes on why U.S. Tariffs Weaken Washington’s Strategic Position Vis-A-Vis China

Think of the US-China contest as geopolitics on a chessboard, but not the game of kings and pawns. Rather, consider the Asian strategy game called weiqi in Chinese. The US started the 21st century with considerable advantage, but with high tariffs, Washington has weakened its position, given up turf on its weiqi board, and taken

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TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong appeared on Channel News Asia to Discuss a Potential End to Tit-for-Tat Tariffs Between the United States and China

President Donald Trump said the US is in talks with China on tariffs, and a deal could be done “over the next three or four weeks”. Mr Trump would not say whether he has spoken directly with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but insisted that China has been in touch since tariffs were imposed. According to

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TAG Chairman Dr. Kurt Campbell appeared on the Foreign Affairs Podcast to Discuss Why the U.S. Should Not Underestimate China

For years in U.S. foreign policy circles, discussions of China focused on its growing wealth, power, and ambition and the fear that it would supplant the United States. But a few years ago, the conversation took a sharp turn. Rather than fixating on China’s rise, most analysis began to focus on the country’s stagnation and

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TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong Interviewed on CNA about Potential for Tit-for-Tat U.S.-China Tariff Hikes

TAG Managing Partner, Amb. Kurt Tong interviewed on CNA where he discussed the potential increased tit-for-tat U.S.-China tariff hikes stating, “If the U.S. insists on isolating itself from the rest of the global trading economy – the most important part of which is in Asia… that will lead to slower growth, lost income and job

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TAG Chairman The Hon. Dr. Kurt Campbell appeared on CNN’s Amanpour to discuss the U.S.-China Tit-for-Tat Escalation and Other Developments

In his first interview since leaving office, the former US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell tells Christiane Amanpour, “I am struck by how many actors the Trump administration is reaching out against as opposed to bringing on board.”

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