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 Commentary U.S.-China Trade War 2.0: Tumultuous Tit-for-Tat April 8, 2025 Key Takeaways: The Trump Administration has announced that an additional 50 percent tariff will be added on top of the 34 percent tariff on Chinese goods that is set to go into effect at 12:01 AM... Media Mentions TAG Australia Practice Chair the Hon. Arthur Sinodinos AO writes on Trump’s Effect on the Australia Elections The Guardian | April 7, 2025 “These are choppy waters for Australia. While issues like the cost of living dominate election narratives, the Trump ascendancy is now looming larger over the federal election. Questions abound – what about Australia’s grand geopolitical strategy;... Media Mentions TAG Senior Advisor, Evan Medeiros, Co-authored the Piece ‘China and Russia Will Not Be Split’ in Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs | April 4, 2025 TAG Senior Advisor, Evan Medeiros, shared his thoughts on Trump’s recent tariffs in ‘China and Russia Will Not Be Split’, an article in Foreign Affairs where he wrote, “The unnecessary alienation of allies weakens U.S. power... Media Mentions TAG China Country Director, Han Lin, Comments in the New York Times About the Potential Global Supply Chain Shift Resulting from U.S. Tariffs. The New York Times | April 4, 2025 “If no nation can escape from tariffs … global supply chains could gravitate back to China, where the economics of manufacturing are too attractive,” said Han Shen Lin, TAG China Country Director... Commentary Asia Reacts to Trump’s Historic Tariffs April 3, 2025 Trump’s Liberation Day Tariffs On April 2, U.S. President Donald Trump imposed 10 percent duties on all trading partners, effective April 5, plus higher market-by-market tariffs on many Asian nations, effective April 9, targeting partners that... Media Mentions TAG Managing Partner, Amb. Kurt Tong, Comments on Trump’s Latest Tariffs in the New York Times The New York Times | April 3, 2025 “These countries face a real dilemma,” said Amb. Kurt Tong, TAG Managing Partner speaking with the New York Times. “They can’t afford to have an antagonistic relationship with the United States, but on the other hand... Media Mentions TAG Senior Advisor Mark Linscott Speaks on Trump’s Recent Tariffs on BBC’s World Business Report BBC | April 2, 2025 TAG Senior Advisor, Mark Linscott shared his thoughts on Trump’s Recent Tariffs with BBC’s World Business Report stating, “Tariffs have long been a preoccupation… I’d describe them as an obsession. The magnitude and scope of the... Media Mentions TAG Associate Niharika Yadav Writes for The Indian Express on How India Can Recalibrate Trade with China The Indian Express | April 2, 2025 India faces an increasingly daunting growth challenge in a difficult global environment. Despite the difficulties abroad, including Donald Trump’s looming reciprocal US tariffs on India, it is worth emphasising the role of internationalisation, which brought India... Media Mentions TAG China Country Director, Han Lin, Comments on Limited U.S. Visibility to China Technology Developments in the New York Times The New York Times | April 2, 2025 “DeepSeek should not have been a surprise.” said TAG Country Director Han Shen Lin, speaking with the New York Times. He continued, “overseas investment restrictions and disincentives to collaborate, we are now blind to China tech... Media Mentions TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong Speaks to CNN on U.S. Tariffs on China CNN | March 31, 2025 “It feels like it’s gravitating towards a situation where the overall tariff rate on Chinese goods shipped to the United States by summertime could actually reach the President’s proposed 60%,” said Kurt Tong, managing partner at... Media Mentions TAG Managing Partner Amb. Kurt Tong Speaks to AFP on U.S.-China Panama Canal Ports Row AFP | March 30, 2025 “The US (created) a political issue at China’s expense and then has been able to declare victory,” said Kurt Tong, managing partner at The Asia Group and a former top US diplomat to Hong Kong. “That... Media Mentions TAG Partner Amb. Dan Kritenbrink Spoke with Ming Pao on Trump’s Second Term Ming Pao | March 29, 2025 Amb. Dan Kritenbrink, Partner at The Asia Group, spoke with Ming Pao, Hong Kong’s largest Chinese language newspaper by circulation, to share his insights on foreign policy developments during Trump’s second term, what will change, what... Previous Page1 … Page39 Page40 Page41 Page42 Page43 … Page82 Next
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U.S.-China Trade War 2.0: Tumultuous Tit-for-Tat
Key Takeaways: The Trump Administration has announced that an additional 50 percent tariff will be added on top of the 34 percent tariff on Chinese goods that is set to go into effect at 12:01 AM...