Support for democracy is strong in Hong Kong and Taiwan
More than eight-in-ten adults in Hong Kong and Taiwan say democracy is a good way to govern.
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More than eight-in-ten adults in Hong Kong and Taiwan say democracy is a good way to govern.
Around three-quarters of adults in Hong Kong (74%) express an emotional attachment to China.
The share of the public that supports authoritarian systems ranges from 85% in India to 8% in Sweden.
67% of people in Taiwan see themselves as primarily Taiwanese, compared with 3% who think of themselves as primarily Chinese.
Across 27 countries surveyed, people generally see social media as more of a good thing than a bad thing for democracy.
With new 2022 survey results just around the corner, here are five of the many insights from the newly added data available on the database.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to visit the White House this week as she wraps up her final year in office.
Among 17 publics surveyed, those in Japan report the most negative assessment of how their country has handled the pandemic.
South Koreans are headed to the polls April 15 as the COVID-19 pandemic continues; 300 seats in the country’s legislative body are at stake.
Many legislators in four English-speaking countries directly addressed George Floyd’s killing and the subsequent protests on Twitter.
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