China Measures to Support Markets Are 'Too Little, Too Late,' Citi's Apabhai Says

The video discusses the potential devaluation of China's currency amid trade tensions with the US. It explores the implications of a weaker currency and the risks of capital outflow. The US-China trade war is analyzed, with predictions of prolonged tariffs affecting Chinese exports. The video also examines the Chinese market's reaction to policies like auto tax cuts and share buybacks, highlighting challenges in stabilizing the market.

What is the main concern for China if the currency devalues too quickly?

• Rise in domestic inflation

• Strengthening of the US dollar

• Risk of capital outflow

• Increase in foreign investments

What is the expected outcome of the US imposing tariffs on Chinese exports?

• Strengthening of the Chinese economy

• Resolution of trade tensions

• Prolonged trade war

• Immediate economic recovery

What was the market's reaction to President Trump's comments on the trade deal?

• Increased optimism in Chinese stocks

• Immediate resolution of trade tensions

• Reaction to the headline without deeper analysis

• No significant change in market behavior

What measures have Chinese authorities introduced to stabilize the stock market?

• Implementing stricter trade policies

• Reducing export tariffs

• Encouraging share buybacks

• Increasing interest rates

Why are the efforts by Chinese authorities considered insufficient to halt the market sell-off?

• They are too vague and delayed

• They are too reliant on US policies

• They are too aggressive

• They are too focused on foreign investments