This Chinese Newspaper Editor Is Moving Markets With His Tweets

  • Global Times chief Hu Xijin’s posts have power to move markets
  • Hu has forecast retaliatory moves on U.S., FedEx investigation
Hu Xijin, Editor-in-Chief of China’s most prominent state-run newspaper Global Times, discusses markets.(Source: Bloomberg)
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Investors anxious to know how China’s opaque government is prosecuting the trade war are paying close attention to an unlikely source: the editor of one of the country’s most combative state-run newspapers.