Americans see China as an economic and security threat but see Russia mostly as a security threat

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July 20, 2023

Americans name China as the country posing the greatest threat to the U.S.

Americans see China as an economic and security threat but see Russia mostly as a security threat

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Americans see China as an economic and security threat but see Russia mostly as a security threat

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Americans name China as the country posing the greatest threat to the U.S.

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