Number of Canadians with favourable view of U.S. has fallen, poll suggests
- The percentage of Canadians with a favourable view of the United States has fallen to 34%, marking a 20 percentage point decrease from last year, according to the Pew Research Center.
- The same survey found that 34% of Canadians now view China positively, which is a 13 point increase.
- Confidence in U.S. President Donald Trump is at 22%, compared to 26% for Chinese President Xi Jinping, indicating a shift in perception among Canadians.
- Laura Silver from the Pew Research Center noted that there is now 'no daylight between the two' in Canadian views of the U.S. and China.
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Number of Canadians with favourable view of U.S. has fallen, poll suggests
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