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China and the U.S.: Competing for Political Influence

Leadership in both nations face legacy of low global approval

May 22, 2009
Gallup assesses global approval ratings of Chinese and American leadership collected in more than 145 countries between 2006 and 2008. The results showed that the leadership in both nations must contend with relatively low approval ratings in several world regions.More ...

Chinese Economy Climbs, but Struggles to Spread Wealth

Roughly 4 in 10 Americans see China as world’s leading economic power

May 21, 2009
The proportion of Americans who think China is the world’s leading economic power quadrupled between 2000 and 2009. However, in China, relative economic prosperity is offset by a widening wealth gap between urban and rural residents.More ...

Chinese Likely Welcome Healthcare Reforms

More than three in four rural residents worried about medical bills

April 20, 2009
A Gallup Poll conducted before China unveiled its sweeping health reform plan finds more than two-thirds of Chinese (68%) worry about having enough money to pay medical costs. This is more than worry about having enough for retirement, their children’s education, or to maintain their living standards.More ...

Chinese Buck Trend of Economic Negativity

More economic pessimism in Indonesia, South Korea, and Japan

February 20, 2009
As U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits China on the last leg of her Asia trip, Gallup reveals that the Chinese are more optimistic about their economy than the other three nations she visited.More ...

Most Chinese Have No Opinion in U.S. Election

Preference for Obama is higher in urban areas

October 28, 2008
Despite widespread news coverage, China’s massive population has little to say about the U.S. presidential race. Barack Obama wins slightly more support than John McCain within the margin of error, 12% to 5%, while most respondents did not offer an opinion.More ...

Japan’s Aid to Asia May Not Give Big Edge Over China

Median approval for Japan’s leaders only slightly higher than China’s

May 13, 2008
Despite the billions in development aid Japan gives to Asia each year, median approval of Japan’s leadership in the region is only slightly higher than approval of China’s leadership.More ...

Nepalese See Benefits in Ties With India, China

Many view close links with China, improved relations with India as “good thing”

May 2, 2008
Nepal’s Maoists are reappraising the country’s relationships with its powerful neighbors. A Gallup Poll in Nepal reveals citizens see positives in better relations with China and India: 81% said close ties with China are good and 97% of those who see better relations with India said this is good.More ...

China’s Leadership Better Regarded Outside the West

Approval in Asia, Middle East nearly twice as high as in Europe, the Americas

April 29, 2008
Gallup Polls in 139 countries reveal China’s leadership remains more popular in Asia, the Middle East/North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa than it is in Europe and the Americas.More ...

Indians More Satisfied Than Chinese With Schools

Pattern persists across urban/rural areas and by gender

April 23, 2008
Despite China’s legendary educational system, more Indians (77%) than Chinese (66%) say they are satisfied with their schools -- an important factor as both economic giants continue to grow their well-educated workforces.More ...

China’s Leadership Unknown to Many

Europe only region where residents more likely to disapprove than approve

April 18, 2008
Many of the world’s citizens Gallup surveyed over the past several years have no opinion of China’s leadership. Europe is the only region in the world where residents are more likely to disapprove than approve of the job performance of China’s leadership.More ...
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