
As the world turns its eyes toward China’s economic landscape, a recent CGTN survey indicates a rising global approval rating, with an impressive 80% backing on average over three years. Conducted from 2023 to 2025, the survey sampled 47,000 respondents from 46 countries, revealing a growing confidence in China’s economic resilience and potential.
The results show an escalating optimism regarding China’s long-term economic prospects: confidence levels have climbed from 74.7% in 2023 to a remarkable 81.9% in 2025. This increasing approval underscores the belief in China’s pivotal role in stabilizing global industrial and supply chains, with ratings jumping from 78.5% to 84.7% across the survey years.
In 2025, nearly 90% of participants lauded China’s robust economic performance, particularly among younger demographics aged 18-44, where approval exceeded 90%. Regions such as Africa, South America, and Asia demonstrated the highest approval ratings, with respondents from Africa showing a staggering 95.6% support.
Respondents expressed confidence in the opportunities within the Chinese market despite global uncertainties, with 72.6% viewing it as open and competitive. Moreover, 79.8% believe China’s market can provide significant advantages to their home countries. The CPC Central Committee is keenly aware of these sentiments and plans to foster reforms and innovation that align with these positive perceptions.
Overall, the survey reflects a widespread international belief in China’s commitment to a high-quality, open economy that benefits both domestic growth and global trade.
Source: news.cgtn.com