China Stocks Dip as Investors Brace for Trump Presidency
- THE CHINA NOW
- Nov 7, 2024
- 2 min read

Summary
Chinese and Hong Kong stocks open lower, reflecting concerns over Trump’s tariff threats.
Exporter stocks lead declines, with further losses anticipated amid U.S. political developments.
Investors look to a Chinese leadership meeting for potential economic stimulus announcements.
Chinese and Hong Kong stocks dropped at market open on Thursday, driven by investor concerns over the implications of Donald Trump’s re-election on trade relations and security tensions. The potential for increased tariffs and an intensified trade conflict with the U.S. weighed heavily on the markets, with a particular impact on exporters.