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Coronavirus pandemic has changed how Australians see China and the United States

The pandemic has changed how Australians think about China, while support for United States President Donald Trump has increased.

Charis Chang @CharisChang2
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news.com.au 
May 14, 20206:04am

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The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way Australians think about China’s government as well as the country’s own leaders and the United States, a new survey shows.

The COVIDpoll by the Lowy Institute found Australians are “less favourable” towards China’s system of government, thinking about the COVID-19 outbreak.

Lowy polling research fellow Natasha Kassam told news.com.au she thought this may be a reflection of how well Australia has handled the crisis.

At the beginning of the crisis, Ms Kassam said some were worried democracies such as Australia would not be able to tackle the coronavirus with as much efficiency as China did in the early stages, by locking down entire cities and building new hospitals.

“At the time there were real concerns China’s actions to quarantine cities and sources of the outbreak couldn’t be replicated in non-authoritarian systems,” she said.

“You can see how so many countries have struggled in the face of this.

“But in democratic countries like Australia, New Zealand and Taiwan, that is clearly not the case.”

There has been an overwhelming approval of the Morrison Government’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak with 93 per cent of Australians saying Australia has handled the outbreak “very” or “fairly well” so far.

“This is incredibly high and I think Australians have expressed a resounding vote of confidence in Australia’s handling of COVID-19, with high marks to the chief medical officers, and state and territory governments,” Ms Kassam said.

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