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U.S. companies see huge opportunity in China’s resurgent biotech sector
China’s booming biotech sector has become an attractive opportunity for U.S. biotech and pharma companies. But with the Biosecure Act stalled — but looming — how long will it last?
Additional restrictions on the export of rare earth elements from China increases pressure on a U.S.-Ukraine critical minerals deal
Critical elements are currently at the forefront of global geopolitics. As China and the U.S. escalate the trade war and impose export restrictions and tariffs on each other, a U.S.-Ukraine mineral deal takes on even greater importance.
Despite challenges U.S. enterprises still view China as a significant and important market
China and the U.S. offer mutually beneficial business opportunities. Despite negativity around doing business in China, American companies still view it as an important and significant market. But what’s required is an expert partner, such as Pamir Consulting, to help you navigate these challenges, mitigate risk exposure, and maximize opportunity.
Pamir Special Commentary: MICE-R? How Chinese intelligence services use "renqing" to collect intelligence in Taiwan
The classic explanation of why people spy may be summed up nicely by the acronym MICE, which stands for money, ideology, coercion/compromise, and ego. The latest spy case in Taiwan shows that the intelligence services of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) are not relying on ideology alone to recruit Taiwanese assets.
Vietnam and other ASEAN countries offer increasingly attractive investment opportunities for U.S. companies
ASEAN, and particularly Vietnam, is seen as an increasingly attractive opportunity for U.S. companies, highlighted by the visit to Hanoi of the largest U.S. delegations of senior executives from U.S. companies ever.
Chinese Responses to U.S.-China Trade War
In response to U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, Beijing announced on April 11 that it will raise its tariffs on American goods to 125%.
Asian countries take big tariff hits, but the semiconductor and pharma industries remain exempt… for now
The sweeping trade tariffs imposed by President Trump have sent global stock markets into turmoil. The APAC region has been hit particularly hard. But, for now, the semiconductor and pharma industries have been granted exemptions. How long will that last?
Rapid 5G private network growth in Asia Pacific offers significant opportunity potential
Asia Pacific’s strong manufacturing base, as well as government initiatives and private investment throughout the region, are set to drive the deployment of 5G private networks, making it the fastest-growing market for 5G private networks globally. It offers opportunity for the entire networking and services ecosystem.
Big Tech companies continue with AI data center investment in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is enjoying significant AI data center growth as regional governments see the technology as a significant opportunity to gain national competitive advantage, while Western companies are investing heavily in a significant market opportunity.
Vietnam plans two new undersea cables as the U.S. lobbies hard for Hanoi to avoid using Chinese companies
Vietnam is rapidly becoming a technological hub as Hanoi embarks on its digital infrastructure development strategy. It is also becoming a strategic country as the U.S. and China fight to control the undersea cable network in the region.
Asia Pacific is becoming a hotbed for quantum computing development
Countries such as Japan, India, Australia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and others are becoming global leaders in quantum computing development. It offers significant opportunity for investment and partnership in the region.
Asia is set to power the global semiconductor market for the foreseeable future
According to a recent report from Oxford Economics, the Asia Pacific is set to be the fastest growing market for global technology spend in 2025, at 7.6%.
China proposes a draft protocol to ensure that quantum computers cannot crack existing communications encryption security networks
There are international concerns that as quantum computing develops its vast processing power, it could also be used to break existing encryption methods.
What are the implications of Trump’s election for clean energy in East Asia?
The COP29 conference, being held throughout November, has heightened focus and concern on the impact of Trump’s election on the energy transition in East Asia. Climate change experts, investors, and clean energy organizations have expressed concerns over what Trump’s presidential win will mean for decarbonization efforts on East Asia.
Beijing Holds Private Enterprise Symposium, Signaling Support for the Chinese Private Sector
On February 17, 2025, the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) convened the latest private enterprise symposium in Beijing.
How are China and Russia advancing their shared agendas?
Download our recent analyst paper to understand the key implications of recent China-Russia diplomatic developments.