An Australian Institute survey has revealed that more Australians fear an attack from China than the Taiwanese.
of 1,000 people each in Australia and Taiwan found one in 10 Australians believed China would invade their country “soon” compared to one in 20 Taiwanese people.
Stream more global news with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2022The research found 80 per cent of the Taiwanese residents surveyed perceived China as “aggressive” compared with 85 per cent of Australians. "This research indicates that the rhetoric on China and the fearmongering around the risk of war has had an impact on public opinion.
Beijing executed live-fire military exercises around Taiwan launching at least 11 missiles after a historic visit from US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi earlier this month.
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