The Complex Challenge Trump 2.0 Presents to Beijing
Dr. Yu Jie, Senior Research Fellow on China, Asia-Pacific Programme, Email Yu X, LinkedIn. The world awaits with anxiety the inauguration of Donald Trump on
Dr. Yu Jie, Senior Research Fellow on China, Asia-Pacific Programme, Email Yu X, LinkedIn. The world awaits with anxiety the inauguration of Donald Trump on

The DOJ proposes data access requirements and privacy protections for Google’s personalized AI services, requiring de-identification and prohibiting re-identification. The EU and the FTC also emphasize the importance of privacy in data exchange, although current measures are insufficient in the face of the growing evolution of AI services.

In 2025, Latin America will have crucial elections in Bolivia, Honduras, Chile, and Argentina, with political fragmentation and the rise of trumpist discourses. In Bolivia, instability could arise, in Chile, Matthei might win, in Honduras, Nasralla could win, and Argentina could undergo political renewal. The region faces uncertainty due to minority governments and fragmented parliaments.

Effective use of data in global education faces barriers such as disputes over definitions, cultural resistance, and convenient political decisions. It is recommended to broaden the definition of data, integrate innovations, and be realistic about the limits of its use.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act introduces changes to charitable tax deductions, complicating the process and potentially reducing possible contributions. It proposes tax credit for religious schools, increases the standard deduction, and limits the deduction for state and local taxes, reducing incentives for charitable donations. Limiting detailed deductions for high-income taxpayers and maintaining the maximum tax rate at 37% would reduce tax benefits for charitable donations. There is a need for more unified reform to promote charitable support.