As the US under President Donald Trump retreats from international engagements, seven in 10 Chinese consider their country the greatest

The vast majority of Chinese want their country to take an active role in global affairs and see their nation as moderately strong in the world, but they remain divided on whether the US or China is the greater power, according to a survey released on Tuesday.

by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and The Carter Center contrasts with growing US wariness towards foreign engagement highlighted by US President Donald Trump’s “America first” agenda.

“Nationalism is alive and well in China,” the survey’s authors wrote . “Almost all Chinese say their country is in a strong overall position in the world and will only enhance its position over the next five years.”

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