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At the same time, fewer Americans now compared to a decade ago are convinced their country is exceptional.

Solid majorities of Democrats and Independents think the United States should consult with allies before making major foreign policy decisions, but only four in 10 Republicans agree.

But as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, Democrats and Independents say US support for Israel has gone too far.

Whether Beijing should take any leadership position on the world stage, however, is an overwhelming “yes.”

Other neighboring countries, including Japan, India, the Philippines, and Vietnam, are viewed less favorably.

Few see the United States as a friend to China, but a majority want Beijing to use a mix of cooperation and containment in its approach to Washington.

New polling from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and The Carter Center offers a rare window into how Chinese citizens view China's global role and foreign policy.

Everyday Chinese citizens view international trade as good for the economy and job creation, and say China should pursue a policy of global free trade.

Results and analysis of the Council's annual survey of American views on foreign policy.

In a 21-point shift, 51 percent of Republicans now favor providing US military aid to Kyiv.