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Originally published by Capital Newstop
April 28, 2026
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The Great Recalibration: How the West Is Rethinking China
This evolution reflects a clear departure from the sharp hostility that defined the late 2010s and early 2020s. At its height, negative sentiment reached historic levels. Roughly 83 percent of Americans held unfavourable views of China in 2023 according to Pew Research Center dat..
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Western perceptions of China are undergoing a significant recalibration, shifting from sharp hostility towards a more nuanced and slightly more positive outlook. This evolution is reflected in recent polling data and driven by a realignment between Western narratives and observable realities.
- According to Pew Research Center data from April 14, 2026, Americans' views of China have become somewhat more positive, with positive sentiment rising to 27 percent.
- Key organizations involved include the Pew Research Center, Axios, and the Associated Press.
- This shift contrasts with peak negative sentiment in 2023, when approximately 83 percent of Americans held unfavorable views of China.
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