Trump (特朗普) and Twitter (推特) : Reactions on Sina Weibo

• In Event: International Political Economy

Brief Overview

Summary: This paper reports on how Chinese Weibo users reacted to President Trump’s tweet in May 2019, which caused China’s stock market to plunge, then extends the sample to compare earlier and later volume bursts in the U.S.-China trade war.

Author

• Angel Xie, Emory University