Kurt Tong
Kurt Tong is a managing partner at Asia Group, a strategic advisory firm based in Washington, D.C. He is a former U.S. diplomat who served as consul general in Hong Kong and has extensive experience in Asian economic and political affairs. In recent news, he commented on the potential impact of escalating tariffs on Chinese goods, suggesting that the overall tariff rate could dramatically affect shipments from China to the United States.
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Taiwan:
Former US diplomat Kurt Tong said that Beijing typically would bring up Taiwan to ensure that the US knew its policy stance on it remained firm.
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Australia:
Tong cautioned against being overly optimistic about the trade negotiations.
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United States:
Kurt Tong noted that the overall tariff rate on Chinese goods could reach the President’s proposed 60%.
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