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So many Americans now want closer cooperation with China, for the first time since 2019 more than half of them.
🇺🇸 Shift in sentiment: According to a new survey by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, more than 50% of Americans now believe the U.S. should cooperate and stay in dialogue with China (vs. 40% in 2024).
🥱 Tariff fatigue: A majority also oppose higher import tariffs on Chinese goods — a sign of growing weariness toward confrontational trade policies.
🔜 Watch: Surveys show that in more and more countries, Beijing is viewed more positively than Washington. Once seen as a mid-century scenario, the gradual shift from a U.S.-led to a China-shaped world order may come much sooner.
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