3. Views of trade between China and the U.S.
Americans tend to say U.S.-China trade benefits China more, though they’re skeptical that increased tariffs on China will be good for themselves or the U.S.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Americans tend to say U.S.-China trade benefits China more, though they’re skeptical that increased tariffs on China will be good for themselves or the U.S.
A majority of Americans say China is a competitor of the U.S., not an enemy or partner. But more say China poses a top threat than say the same of any other country.
China is named as a top ally in sub-Saharan African and Latin American countries surveyed, but considered a top threat in the Asia-Pacific region.
Across nine middle-income countries, people generally see investment from China as a good thing because it creates jobs.
Across 25 countries, people increasingly view China as the world’s top economy but generally prioritize economic ties with the U.S.
People across 25 nations are mostly unfavorable toward China and lack confidence in Xi, but views have improved in some places.
People in many of 25 surveyed nations increasingly see China as the world’s top economic power.
Americans are most skeptical about U.S. trade with China: 10% say it benefits the U.S. more than China, while 46% take the opposite view.
Across 24 countries, more people have a positive view of the United States than of China.
Americans see China unfavorably, but the share with this view has dropped for the first time in five years.
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