Americans Consider China Top National-Security Threat, Survey Finds
Americans listed China as the nation’s top foe and their trust in the U.S.
military dropped to its lowest levels in three years, according to the first major national-security survey conducted since the U.S.
For the first time since the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute began surveying Americans about national security four years ago, a majority of Americans—52%—named China as the nation posing the greatest threat to the U.S.Russia came in at a distant 14%—a shift from three years ago when 30% of Americans considered that country to be the biggest risk, while China came in second place at 21%.