{"id":29497,"date":"2017-01-30T16:45:13","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T21:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/2017\/01\/30\/scared-of-china-in-u-s-fear-runs-along-age-partisan-lines\/"},"modified":"2024-04-14T03:56:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T08:56:55","slug":"scared-of-china-in-u-s-fear-runs-along-age-partisan-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/global\/2017\/01\/30\/scared-of-china-in-u-s-fear-runs-along-age-partisan-lines\/","title":{"rendered":"Scared of China? In U.S., fear runs along age, partisan lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Special to <a href=\"http:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/Viewpoints\/Bruce-Stokes\/Scared-of-China-In-US-fear-runs-along-age-partisan-lines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nikkei<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the past quarter century, more than one U.S. president has pledged to get &#8220;tough on China.&#8221; In 1992, in the wake of the Tiananmen Square massacre, Bill Clinton <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ontheissues.org\/Celeb\/Bill_Clinton_Foreign_Policy.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">promised<\/a> not to coddle Beijing. George W. Bush <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ontheissues.org\/Celeb\/George_W__Bush_China.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vowed<\/a> to change the U.S.-China relationship from one of &#8220;partnership&#8221; to one of &#8220;competition.&#8221; Most recently, Donald Trump has criticized the trade relationship between the U.S. and China, saying he would impose <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/politics\/first-draft\/2016\/01\/07\/donald-trump-says-he-favors-big-tariffs-on-chinese-exports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a 45% tariff<\/a> on imports from China.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among his supporters, Trump can count on ample backing for taking a tough line with China. And among the general U.S. public, too, there is considerable skepticism of China. 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