Zhiwei Zhang
Zhiwei Zhang is the chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management, where he analyzes economic trends and provides insights on market movements, particularly in relation to China. He has been vocal on the implications of U.S. tariffs on Chinese export orders, emphasizing the uncertainties they create in the ongoing trade relationship between the two countries. His expertise in economic forecasting makes him a key figure in discussions about China's economic resilience amid external pressures.
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Zhiwei Zhang is the chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management who commented on China's export growth.
China hits record $1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025 despite Trump tariff jolt
United States· 2026-01-14
The rebound of export growth in November helps to mitigate the weak domestic demand,” added Zhiwei Zhang of Pinpoint Asset Management.
The trillion-dollar shock: What tariff? How Xi Jinping beat Trump in trade war
India· 2025-12-08
Zhiwei Zhang noted that the rebound of export growth helps mitigate weak domestic demand.
For the first time! China trade surplus hits $1 trillion in November; exports to US continue to slideIndia· 2025-12-08
Zhiwei Zhang from Pinpoint Asset Management stated that recent stimulus measures should help mitigate downward pressure on investment.
Crecimiento de China se desacelera por caída en el consumo interno y tensiones comerciales
Costa Rica· 2025-10-21
Zhiwei Zhang, chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management, commented on the slowing economic momentum in China.
China manufacturing shrinks in August despite new US trade truce
Kenya· 2025-08-31
Zhiwei Zhang is the chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management who discussed the impact of strong exports on GDP growth.
Move away from US: China exports emerge strong despite Donald Trump’s tariff chaos; is the record trade surplus sustainable?India· 2025-07-14
Zhiwei Zhang, President and Chief Economist at Pinpoint Asset Management, wrote in response to Tuesday’s meeting.
China’s Alibaba launches e-commerce subsidies of $7bn in consumption boost - World
Pakistan· 2025-07-02
Zhiwei Zhang is the president and chief economist of Pinpoint Asset Management.
Actividad industrial china crece y resiste a los aranceles de Trump - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-05-20Zhiwei Zhang, chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management in Hong Kong, said this is better than he expected.
US and China reach deal to slash tariffs, lifting dollar
Guyana· 2025-05-12
Zhiwei Zhang, chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management in Hong Kong, said this is better than he expected.
US and China reach deal to temporarily slash tariffs, easing slump fears
Tanzania· 2025-05-12
Zhiwei Zhang is the chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management who commented on the agreement with China.
el giro de Trump con China aleja la recesión global, pero plantea nuevos y peligrosos desafíos
Colombia· 2025-05-12
Zhiwei Zhang is the President and Chief Economist of Pinpoint Asset Management who described the agreement as a good starting point.
EE.UU. y China acuerdan reducir temporalmente los aranceles para desactivar la guerra comercial
Argentina· 2025-05-12
Zhiwei Zhang, chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management in Hong Kong, told Reuters news agency.
China has come to the table
United Kingdom· 2025-05-12
Zhiwei Zhang, President and Chief Economist of Pinpoint Asset Management in Hong Kong, stated that the meeting's outcome was a success for Beijing.
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Indonesia· 2025-05-12
Zhiwei Zhang, the chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management, noted that China is still facing prolonged deflationary pressure.
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Vietnam· 2025-05-11
Zhiwei Zhang is the president and chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management.
China exports beat expectations despite slump in trade with US | ChinaUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-09
Zhiwei Zhang, president and chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management, wrote in a note about the trade war's impact on macro data.
China manufacturing activity plummets amid Trump tariff war | Trump tariffsUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-30Zhiwei Zhang, president and chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management, said China 'sent a clear signal today that the government will keep its stance on trade policies'.
Trump declares 90-day reciprocal tariff pause, increases China levies to 125pc - WorldPakistan· 2025-04-09
Zhiwei Zhang said China sent a clear signal today that the government will keep its stance on trade policies.
Trade war escalates as China slaps US with 84pc in retaliatory tariffs - WorldPakistan· 2025-04-09Zhiwei Zhang indicated that the tariffs announced lead to significant risk to global trade.
Trump tariffs see stocks dive and investors scramble to bonds, gold and yen | Trump tariffsUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-03
Zhiwei Zhang forecasted that the risks to the economy from higher US tariffs on Chinese exports may appear in upcoming trade data.
'Kế hoạch đặc biệt' để kích cầu tiêu dùng của Trung QuốcVietnam· 2025-03-18
Zhiwei Zhang, the president and chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management, expressed concerns about the risk to the economy from higher US tariffs on China’s exports.
China plans to ‘vigorously boost consumption’ to shore up economy | Chinese economyUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-17
Zhiwei Zhang is the president and chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management.
Data shows patchy Chinese economy in first two months of 2025 - WorldPakistan· 2025-03-17Zhiwei Zhang is the chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management who discussed the potential impact of US tariffs on China’s export orders.
Chinese manufacturing returns to growth despite threat of higher Trump tariffs | Chinese economyUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-02