Hey fam! 🤗 A fresh poll by CGTN reveals why China's economy is turning heads globally. From stable growth to game-changing innovation, here's the scoop on what 4,289 respondents think matters right now.
1. Innovation is the name of the game 🎮🔬
93.6% say innovation is powering China's high-quality growth. With China cracking the top ten of the Global Innovation Index 2025—leading among upper-middle-income economies—new tech trends (think AI, green energy, fintech) are on the fast track.
2. Domestic demand driving global vibes 🌏💸
China is the world's #2 consumer market with the biggest middle-income group. 82.3% believe foreign brands can level up by tapping into this massive market, and 86.7% expect booming consumer spending to open doors for international businesses.
3. Openness & cooperation FTW 🤝📈
Despite protectionist waves elsewhere, 89.1% of respondents feel China's high-level opening-up (via the Belt and Road, free trade zones & more visa-free access) will spark global growth. Plus, 90.5% agree that an open economy is the future.
Bottom line: 90.1% of folks think China's steady, innovation-driven model will give the global economy a much-needed boost. For young pros in South and Southeast Asia, this means fresh collab chances, cutting-edge projects, and new markets to explore.
Ready to ride this wave? 🌊 Keep an eye on the latest in tech, trade, and cross-border partnerships—because this economic shift is one of the biggest stories of 2025! 🚀
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Poll: Understanding China's position in the global economy is crucial
cgtn.com
