Trump 2.0 Tops Chinese Investors' Concerns, Goldman Sachs Says

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : "The political climate in the United States in terms of China is going to be very similar to what it has been over these last eight or nine years, irrespective of whether Biden or Trump wins.
51% : "The most frequently asked questions among local investors include implications for China should Donald Trump become the next US president," the Wall Street bank's economists led by Maggie Wei and Hui Shan wrote in a note Friday.
50% : Trump has discussed with advisers the possibility of imposing a flat 60% tariff on all Chinese imports, the Post reported.
43% : The rest of the investors gave an average score of 3.Other than Trump, local Chinese investors also wanted to learn what would trigger more aggressive policy easing in Beijing, and offshore investors' views about Chinese stocks after the persistent selloff, according to Goldman.
31% : Trump is weighing options for a major new economic attack on China if reelected, the Washington Post reported on Jan. 27.
23% : As for Trump implementing new tariffs, "how seriously to take Trump's proposal is a question mark," he said.
17% : "Whoever wins the 2024 presidential election, whether that's Biden or Trump, I don't think there'll be a difference in the way the US approaches China -- whether it's US investment, technology transfer or trade," the former American diplomat said.

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