China’s Image Rebounds in America
Summary
A recent survey shows more Americans have a positive view of China than three years ago, especially among Democrats and younger people. This change happens as President Trump prepares to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to improve ties between the two countries.Key Facts
- 27% of Americans now see China in a positive light, up 6 points from last year.
- More Democrats view China favorably, with a jump to 34%, the biggest increase since 2009.
- Among Republicans, 18% have a positive view, about double last year’s number.
- Younger Americans under 50 are more likely to have a favorable opinion of China than those over 50.
- Confidence in President Trump’s handling of China has dropped slightly among Republicans, from 78% to 64% in those under 50.
- Only 17% of Americans have confidence in President Xi to do the right thing in world affairs, up from 9% earlier this year.
- A Gallup poll showed more people internationally approved of China’s leadership than the U.S. last year.
- The expected Trump-Xi meeting aims to reduce tensions that have risen over trade, technology, and regional influence.
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