How views of the U.S., China and their leaders have changed over time
People in 23 countries tend to see U.S. President Joe Biden more positively than Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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People in 23 countries tend to see U.S. President Joe Biden more positively than Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Australian adults most frequently mentioned the political system when thinking about China, while others mentioned threats and human rights.
Much larger shares of people in most nations see China’s influence growing than say the same of the United States.
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, people around the world are still concerned by the threat of global climate change.
Few in 14 advanced countries have confidence in either Xi or Trump, and many are critical of how both countries have handled the coronavirus outbreak.
When it comes to economic relations, some in Taiwan are more willing to work with both Beijing and Washington.
Globally, people tend to express little confidence in President Vladimir Putin’s ability to do the right thing regarding world affairs.
Americans and Germans continue to have notably different perspectives on the relationship between their countries.
Across many G20 countries, people are strongly in favor of increased gender equality and see global climate change as a major threat.
A median of 52% across 26 countries consider North Korea’s nuclear program to be a major threat to their country.
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