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China

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 ...

Advancements in Water Quality Recognized in Beijing

About half of Beijing respondents satisfied with water quality

April 10, 2008
Chinese authorities have heavily invested in improving water quality in Beijing leading up to the 2008 Summer Olympics. Of Beijing residents surveyed, 44% say they are dissatisfied with the quality of water in their city, although a growing number have noticed an improvement in recent years.More ...

Beijing Residents Notice Improvement in Air Quality

A majority of Beijing residents still consider air quality a serious problem

April 1, 2008
As Chinese authorities have been working for years to improve air quality in Beijing ahead of the Summer Olympic Games, two-thirds of Beijing respondents (66%) say the problem of air pollution has improved in recent years, up significantly from 53% in 2006.More ...

Americans See China Crowding Out U.S. as Economic Leader

China’s rapid growth, U.S. economic slowdown may explain misconception

February 21, 2008
In a sharp turnaround from eight years ago, Americans no longer believe the United States is the world’s leading economic power. They are now more likely to bestow that mantle on China.More ...
China's Rising Power Status

China's Rising Power Status

February 12, 2008
Gallup surveys in 13 Asian countries show a substantial number of people who expect China to replace the United States as the leading superpower within the next 50 years or less.
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