Nearly half see China as a threat to the Middle East

Sep 22–29, 2025 · n = 1,000 · MoE ±3.3%Source report ↗

Core finding

In a Verasight survey conducted Sept. 22-29, 2025, nearly half of Americans (45%) agree that China is a threat to the Middle East, including 10% who totally agree.

A smaller share (18%) disagree, while 37% take a neutral stance.

Topline scale

Nearly half see China as a threat to the Middle East.

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement?: "China is a threat to the Middle East."

Neutral
36.8%
Somewhat agree
20.6%
Agree
14.3%
Totally agree
9.9%
Somewhat disagree
9.0%
Disagree
7.5%
Extremely disagree
2.0%

n = 1,000 · Sep 22–29, 2025 · MoE ±3.3%

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.
ModeVerasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
PopulationUS adults age 18+
Field datesSep 22–29, 2025
Base (unweighted)1,000
Margin of error±3.3%
ModuleVerasight APSA Omnibus Survey #2025-119
SponsorVerasight
Weight variableweight
Weighting targetsage, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

Sources

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    To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement?: "China is a threat to the Middle East."

    reports.verasight.io/r/apsa-2025

Cite this question

Verasight APSA Omnibus Survey #2025-119, fielded September 22-29, 2025, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.3%.