Trump win and threat of more tariffs raises expectations for more China stimulus

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : That's still up from $385.08 billion in 2016, before Trump was sworn in for his first term.
48% : Trump, during his first term as president, put Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei on a blacklist that restricted it from using U.S. suppliers.
46% : She expects Trump will likely impose such tariffs in the first half of next year, and could speed up the process by invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act or Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, which allows the president to impose tariffs of up to 15% in response to a serious balance-of-payments deficit.U.S. data shows that the trade deficit with China narrowed to $279.11 billion in 2023, from $346.83 billion in 2016.
32% : Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks fell Wednesday as it became clear that Trump would win the election.
32% : Ren doesn't expect significantly larger support due to uncertainties around how Trump might act.

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