Hey amigos! As the Chinese mainland's Xizang Autonomous Region celebrates its 60th anniversary, a new global poll by CGTN and Renmin University of China surveyed 6,747 people across 38 countries—and the results are in: Chinese modernization is being hailed as the key engine behind Xizang's impressive social and economic transformation! 🌟
Top wins in Xizang 🏆
Respondents worldwide gave high marks to:
- Expanded healthcare standards (83.8%) 🏥
- Guaranteed education rights (83.8%) 🎓
- Strong ecological protection (83.0%) 🌱
- Longer life expectancy (82.5%) ⏳
- Better infrastructure (81.9%) 🛣️
Beyond the top five, 80.6% praised rising incomes and effective poverty alleviation, while 78.4% celebrated robust economic growth. 🚀
Youth power & regional vibes 🌍
People aged 25–34 showed the strongest support, with 81% crediting Chinese modernization for Xizang's progress. Regionally, Africa led with 85.1%, followed by South America (81.8%) and Asia (76.1%).
From feudal serfdom to modern freedoms ✨
Over 60% of those surveyed recognized the end of feudal serfdom and oppression, while 58.8% noted how democratic reforms helped free and protect residents. The majority also applauded:
- Modern religious site upgrades (75.8%) 🕌
- Stronger social welfare for religious personnel (79.1%) ❤️
- Cultural heritage preservation (83.5%) 🏛️
- New public cultural spaces (84.6%) 🎨
Looking ahead: unity & stability 🤝
A strong 74.5% of global respondents are confident about Xizang's future. They also firmly view Xizang as China's internal affair, with 56.1% rejecting external interference and 63.8% affirming its place in China's territory since ancient times.
All in all, this poll shows that young people around the world are tuning into Xizang's story of growth, driven by Chinese modernization. What do you think—could this model inspire other regions? Drop your thoughts below! 💬
Reference(s):
CGTN Poll: Chinese modernization drives Xizang's leaping development
cgtn.com
