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China green exports shrug off tariffs

China’s green export volumes rose in October and were just 3% shy of the record high reached in August. Chinese battery makers could be hit hard by President-elect Trump’s tariff proposals. But the surge in battery exports following the announcement of a 25% tariff in June suggests that US firms might again attempt to front-run additional tariffs, which could boost China’s green exports in the near term.

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