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The Intelligence: If Beijing had a ballot

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Chinese Perspectives on U.S. Leadership

This chapter examines how ordinary Chinese citizens perceive Donald Trump and Joe Biden, revealing a surprising support for Trump due to his perceived benefits for China's interests. It contrasts these views with the official stance of the Chinese government, particularly regarding economic and trade relations amid rising geopolitical tensions. The discussion highlights the complexities of U.S.-China relations and the anticipated challenges regardless of the upcoming presidential election.

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