POLITICSSCMP CHINA
Australian public cooling on Trump’s US while thawing on China, survey finds
Australian trust in the United States has hit a record low, while public sentiment towards China has warmed for the fourth year in a row, according to a Lowy Institute poll. The survey found 51% of respondents prioritized Australia's relationship with China over the US, with only 31% trusting the US to act responsibly.
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