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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
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Erin Hale

China’s economic influence more welcome in poorer countries, poll finds

China's economic influence is growing around the world [Wang Zhao/AFP]

Taipei, Taiwan – China’s economic influence is felt everywhere around the world, but whether it is viewed in a positive or negative light depends greatly on each country’s economic development, a survey of 35 countries has found.

People living in high-income countries like the United States, Canada, Australia expressed broadly unfavourable views of China overall, with a median of 70 percent of people across 18 countries reporting negative feelings, according to polling released this week by the Pew Research Center.

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