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Hu Xijin, editor-in-chief of the Global Times, pauses during a Bloomberg Television interview in Beijing, China, on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Investors anxious to know how China's opaque government is prosecuting the trade war are paying close attention to an unlikely source: the editor of one of the countrys most combative state-run newspapers. Photographer: Gilles Sabrie/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Hu Xijin, editor-in-chief of the Global Times, pauses during a Bloomberg Television interview in Beijing, China, on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Investors anxious to know how China's opaque government is prosecuting the trade war are paying close attention to an unlikely source: the editor of one of the countrys most combative state-run newspapers. Photographer: Gilles Sabrie/Bloomberg via Getty Images