Perceptions of Chinese Threat and Kazakhstani Public Attitudes toward Chinese FDI

• In Event: China in the World

Brief Overview

How is China perceived by Kazakhstanis on the BRI? Due to nationalism, opinions of “China” negatively affect perceptions of Chinese FDI. Using a survey experiment, we show how security and economic threat perceptions shape public opinion.

Author

• Jessica Elizabeth Neafie, Nazarbayev University