China: economic partner or security threat

In your own view, is China more of an economic partner or more of a security* threat to Australia?

  1. 0%
  2. 20%
  3. 40%
  4. 60%
  5. 80%
  6. 100%
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  1. 2015
  2. 2017
  3. 2019
  4. 2021
  5. 2023
  6. 2025

In 2015, 2017 and 2018, the question asked if China was ‘more of a military threat’.
Indicates change in mode: see 2025 Methodology.

  • More of an economic partner to Australia
  • More of a security threat to Australia
  • Both equally
Total
All groups