Chinese property buyers remain cautiously optimistic over the rising possibility of a trade battle between the US and China, reports Global Trade (10 April 2018). With the general opinion being that this trade war is unlikely to escalate into a serious threat to international trade and relations, most Chinese property investors have maintained a watchful yet buoyant outlook. According to data from Juwai.com, a Chinese real estate website, Chinese buyer enquiries for real estate in the US for March 2018 did not fall, and was instead up by 26.2 percent on a month-on-month basis. "At this stage, most property investors seem to feel the trade war will amount to no more than a noisy argument between two friends who later will hug and make up," said Carrie Law. CEO of Juwai.com.