Media Insights For media inquiries, please contact media@theasiagroup.com. Media Categories All Media Grouped Post Newsletter Press Releases Media Mentions Commentary Podcasts Press Releases Newsletter Media Mentions Commentary Podcasts All Media Media Mentions TAG China Country Director, Han Lin, Joins BBC Business Matters to Discuss Bitcoin and other Topics BBC Business Matters | May 22, 2025 Han Lin, China Country Director at The Asia Group, joined the panel on BBC Business Matters where he explained that “China prohibits Bitcoin use despite recognizing it as an asset protected by law. In contrast, blockchain... Media Mentions TAG Partner Dr. Mira Rapp-Hooper Profiled in Nikkei Asia as a Next-Gen Leader Who Could Shape the U.S.-Japan Alliance May 21, 2025 Mira Rapp-Hooper, former National Security Council senior director for East Asia and Oceania in the Biden administration, is now a partner at The Asia Group, where she focuses on geopolitical risk. Post-government, she has taken on... Media Mentions TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong Spoke with CNBC’s Emily Chan on a Potential Xi-Trump meeting May 20, 2025 Amb. Kurt Tong, Managing Partner at The Asia Group, sat down with CNBC’s Emily Chan for an interview, in which he explained why China would welcome President Trump to visit Beijing following the recent Geneva talks.... Press Releases TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong Shared Thoughts on the Future of U.S.-Korea Relations in Interview with Korea Economic Daily TV May 19, 2025 TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong shared his thoughts on the future of U.S.-Korea Relations in an interview with Korea Economic Daily TV, sharing insights, including, “Donald Trump doesn’t change his mind, but he is flexible,... Media Mentions TAG China Country Director, Han Lin, comments in Bloomberg How CATL Shrugged Off Concerns of US Blacklisting for its Hong Kong Debut Bloomberg | May 18, 2025 Han Lin, China Country Director at The Asia Group, commented in Bloomberg that despite the U.S. government’s concern of U.S. banks financing CATL, “any punishment in the current political environment would be a mere slap on... Media Mentions TAG Managing Director & Digital Practice Co-Chair, George Chen, Spoke to Bloomberg Businessweek on U.S.-China AI Dominance Bloomberg | May 13, 2025 George Chen, TAG Managing Director & Digital Practice Co-Chair, spoke to Bloomberg Businessweek, sharing his thoughts on the U.S.-China race for AI dominance, mentioning, “Silicon Valley is no longer an attractive place for work for Chinese... Media Mentions TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong Shared His Outlook for a Long-Term U.S.-China Trade Deal on BNN Bloomberg BNN Bloomberg | May 12, 2025 Kurt Tong, TAG Managing Partner, shares his outlook for a long-term trade deal between the United States and China amid tariff reprieve stating, “There are economic reform measures that China is likely to want to pursue... Media Mentions TAG Managing Partner, Amb. Kurt Tong Comments on Trump Tariff Reduction to Barron’s Barron's | May 10, 2025 “If President Donald Trump insists on a whole raft of measures to do an equal reduction of tariffs by both sides, he isn’t going to get it,” said TAG Managing Partner, Amb. Kurt Tong, speaking with... Media Mentions TAG Partner Amb. Dan Kritenbrink Speaks at Caixin’s China Conference in London Caixin | May 9, 2025 TAG Partner Amb. Dan Kritenbrink spoke at Caixin’s China Conference in London, where he discussed the upcoming U.S.-China trade talks and the need for both sides to avoid public posturing.... Press Releases The Asia Group Welcomes Tan Sri Datuk Dr. Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria as Senior Advisor in Kuala Lumpur May 8, 2025 Washington, DC; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | May 8, 2025– The Asia Group (TAG) is pleased to announce that Tan Sri Datuk Dr. Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor based in... Press Releases The Asia Group Launches the Indo-Pacific Defense Incubator Led by Kelly Magsamen May 7, 2025 Washington, D.C. | May 7, 2025 – The Asia Group is excited to announce the expansion of its Defense and National Security Practice with the launch of the TAG Indo-Pacific Defense Incubator (IPDI) initiative, led by... Media Mentions TAG China Country Director, Han Lin, comments in Bloomberg Why U.S. Banks Want ot Finance Chinese Companies Such as CATL Despite U.S. Government Opposition Bloomberg | May 6, 2025 Han Lin, China Country Director at The Asia Group, commented in Bloomberg that “Global banks probably need CATL more than CATL needs them. Times are tough for global banks covering China, and all evidence points to... Previous Page1 … Page34 Page35 Page36 Page37 Page38 … Page81 Next