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Poll says world thinks China will eclipse USA

Maggie Lit Contributor
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A majority of people across the globe believes China will eventually eclipse the United States as the world’s leading economy, a new survey released on Thursday showed, although America is still widely seen as holding on to the top spot for now.

Since the 2008 financial crisis, perceptions of the economic power balance have changed, the report published by the Pew Research Center revealed. Some of America’s closest allies now feel China is moving ahead.

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