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Australians favor China ties over US, survey shows

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A recent Lowy Institute poll indicates a significant shift in Australian public opinion regarding international relations. Trust in the United States has reached a record low, with a majority of Australians now viewing their relationship with China as more important than that with the US. This trend marks a continued warming towards China for the fourth consecutive year, while faith in US President Donald Trump has also declined sharply. AI

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Australians favor China ties over US, survey shows

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