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The public's top priorities for the US-China relationship moving forward: avoiding war and maintaining a technological edge.

A plurality of Americans—and a majority of Republicans—also say that US leaders are not paying enough attention to US-China competition.

Xuefei Ren argues that cities in China and India are more aptly compared in territorial vs. associational governance than by regime type.

Republicans are more concerned about China's rise than ever before.

In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post, Craig Kafura explores how Millennials hold distinct views on US-China foreign policy.

This paper explores how China’s growth in naval power is proceeding at a remarkable rate and foreshadows a change in the regional maritime balance of power.

This survey indicates that Americans broadly support engaging in trade with China but are split along partisan lines on how to engage in that trade.

Chinese officials have elevated food security as a policy priority, and they're taking seeds seriously.

Younger Americans are more confident in US power vis-a-vis China and are more likely to oppose restrictions on scientific and educational exchanges between the two.

Asian Americans are less likely than other racial or ethnic groups to say China’s rise is a “critical” threat to the United States.

If the United States and China are competing over global public opinion, who’s winning, and where?

Advancing the group's pillars of prosperity and development will be at the very heart of competition with China in the coming decade.

Chicago Council Survey data reveals growing concern across party lines about China's economic and military power.

New data from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs suggests the difference in opinion is beginning to narrow on the perceived threat of China.

This Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post explores how recent polling finds that Americans have a more negative view on China than ever before.

The public generally does not see current US trade policies toward China as benefiting Americans.

A March 2021 survey finds Americans see US priorities in Asia to be less about limiting the expansion of China and more about economic growth and strengthening democracy.

According to foreign policy leader surveys concerns about a potential trade war between the US and China are widespread.

Four in ten Americans (38%) see the development of China as a world power as a critical threat, in line with how Americans have felt about China’s development since 2004. In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog, Craig Kafura explains

A February 2019 poll found most Americans describe the United States and China as rivals (63%) rather than partners (32%).