Qiheng Chen is an Affiliated Researcher on Technology and Economy at the Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis. He is an Economist at Compass Lexecon, where he provides economic analysis for mergers and antitrust litigations, particularly those in Asia-Pacific jurisdictions or related to the semiconductor industry and tech platforms. He has researched China’s laws and policies on tech regulation, data governance, and cybersecurity since 2016, and consulted for multinational companies on regulatory and geopolitical risks pertaining to these topics. Prior to joining Compass Lexecon, he worked with Eurasia Group and the Atlantic Council. Qiheng holds a BA in Computer Science from Brown University and a Master of International Affairs from Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs.