China public opinion

Public support is waning amid the new phase of heavy-handed enforcement.

A recent survey delves into Chinese perceptions of the U.S., Russia, Japan, Europe, Africa, and Singapore.

The late Japanese prime minister was not popular in China, but some have used his death to emphasize their frustration at being unable to speak freely.

The Chinese public is overwhelmingly on Russia's side amid the invasion of Ukraine, but there is little appetite for China to play an active role.

A new survey taken after the Russian invasion of Ukraine finds that the Chinese are very negative about the U.S., very positive about Russia – and very confident about China.

A viral lockdown trend illustrates some of China’s attitudes to international relations and people-to-people diplomacy – including persistent stereotypes.

Many Chinese believe that Russia faces a real security threat from the United States – and that China will face a similar threat in the future.

The widening perception gap between the Chinese and Western publics points to long-term divergence.

A new survey on a niche product provides a window into changing attitudes, and even has implications for Chinese national security.

Western media have lost a good deal of their credibility with ordinary Chinese. How can they recover that trust?

100 years of the party’s existence, 72 years of its rule – and about 40 years actually worth celebrating.