Voters believe China is a even bigger danger than Russia to US

David Zimmermann

July 27, 02:55 PM July 27, 02:56 PM

Voters think about China a greater threat than Russia to the United States, according to a new study.

The Pew Study Center uncovered 50% of respondents named China the greatest financial and stability risk to the U.S., even though 17% reported Russia remains the most important risk. The survey, with its open up-finished dilemma, was launched on Thursday.

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The other nations that respondents explained all fell beneath 5 proportion factors. Two % said North Korea was the greatest danger, and the similar percentage explained the U.S. as a major threat to by itself. Another 4% claimed no place threatened the U.S.

No other country rose over 1%, even though 24% of respondents selected not to response the open-ended issue, which Pew noted was not shocking.

The study will come at a time when voters are more and more viewing China and its global affect more negatively than in past years. China tied with Russia as the greatest menace to the U.S. in 2019 just after inserting next in 2014 and third in 2007. In 2014, Russia was seen as the finest threat between People, and in 2007, it was Iran.

A world Pew study, also launched on Thursday, confirmed 67% of respondents from 24 nations held an unfavorable frame of mind toward China. That variety includes 83% of voters who have a unfavorable viewpoint of the communist country, a high rating bested by only Australia and Japan, each of which arrived in at 87%.

Pew done the survey from Could 30 to June 4 between 10,329 U.S. voters.