Hey folks! 🌏 In 2025, the world's spinning faster with more uncertainty – and China's development is playing a big part in shaping global growth, tech trends, and governance. To see how the world feels about China, the Global Times Institute rolled out its 2025 Global Survey on Impression and Understanding of China.
Survey Snapshot
– Respondents: 51,689 people (ages 18-70) from 46 countries
– Coverage: 15 developed, 31 developing nations; includes G20, nine BRICS, and 10 ASEAN members
– Timeline: August to October 2025
– Method: Face-to-face, phone interviews, and online panels
All in all, this survey collected voices from every continent – from Tokyo to Jakarta, Delhi to Sydney – giving us a panoramic view of how different communities see China today.
Key Finding
The standout insight? Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era scored high on international recognition. Respondents noted its influence on global governance and policy ideas 🤝.
Why it matters to you? As young pros and creatives in South and Southeast Asia, you're tapping into global tech hubs and shaping future trends. Whether you're building a startup in Bangalore, designing apps in Ho Chi Minh City, or studying global affairs in Kuala Lumpur, understanding how China's policies and innovations mesh with world dynamics can spark fresh ideas and collaborations 🚀.
Stay tuned as this survey's full data drops – we'll dive deeper into country-specific vibes and what they mean for our region's next wave of change-makers!
Got thoughts on how China's role affects your world? Drop a comment and let's chat! 💬
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
