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February 19, 2019

The Asia Group Brings on Former Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Mark Linscott as Senior Advisor and Announces Key Internal Promotions

WASHINGTON, DC (February 19, 2019) – The Asia Group (TAG) continues to bring on new talent and promote from within as it strives to constantly evolve its service offerings, expand support to clients, and nurture the corporate culture that has underpinned its success. TAG is pleased to welcome a new Senior Advisor who will enhance the firm’s geographic coverage and functional expertise. In addition, TAG’s success has only been possible through the development of a best-in-class work environment that takes into account the role of wellness and diversity as core pillars of the firm’s growth strategy. Further to this end, TAG is proud to announce a new leadership position dedicated to the promotion of these critical facets of its corporate culture.

January 3, 2019

The Asia Group and Observer Research Foundation Announce New Joint Research Partnership

The Observer Research Foundation (ORF) and The Asia Group (TAG) are pleased to announce an innovative new research partnership to explore the emerging strategic, technological and commercial issues impacting the US-India relationship and the wider Indo-Pacific region.  The research focus areas will include examining how to expand and deepen defense cooperation, exploring the frontiers on cyber security and regulation, examining emerging issues related to the digital economy, privacy, trade and development, among other issues.

December 20, 2018

Chairman Dr. Kurt M. Campbell on U.S.-China Relations Entering a New Phase

Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia

Kurt Campbell, chief executive officer of the Asia Group, an advisory firm, and a former assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, talks about the disputes between the U.S. and China. The U.S. Justice Department announced indictments accusing Chinese officials of coordinating an espionage campaign to steal intellectual property and other data from companies. Campbell speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia.”

November 30, 2018

Chairman Dr. Kurt M. Campbell Previews the President Trump and President Xi Meeting and Discusses Recent Tariff Negotiations

Quest CNN

Trump says he’s “very close” to a deal with China. CEO of @TheAsiaGroup, Kurt Campbell, joins Richard on the show to talk about recent tariff negotiations.

November 30, 2018

Chairman Dr. Kurt M. Campbell and Senior Advisor Evan Medeiros Comment on Upcoming Trump and Xi Meeting at G20 Summit

The New York Times

BUENOS AIRES — When President Trump sits down with President Xi Jinping for dinner here on Saturday, their meeting will be about more than salvaging a cordial personal relationship or trying to contain a trade dispute between the United States and China.