Chinese business sentiment dipped to neutral, from positive, territory in November according to the latest CFLP survey. That was blamed on falling prices though the trade war with the U.S. won’t have helped. Worryingly for suppliers to Chinese business the import sentiment index fell to 47.1 from 47.6 to reach the lowest since February 2016. That may suggest plans to cut imports further if the Chinese government raises tariffs following the forthcoming meeting between President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump. Export expectations also remain negative even though export growth conti...
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