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Sociological survey: Either US, or China will be the only superpower in the world in 2020

26 November 2007 14:22 (UTC +04:00)

Either US, or China will be the only superpower in the world in 2020, this is the result of the survey conducted by Harris Interactive in the US and five European countries, APA reports. 40% of the respondents consider that the US will be the only superpower in the world in the next ten years. 24% of the respondents think that China will be superpower, 4% consider it will be European Union, 2% India and Japan and 1% think that it will be Russia. 32% of the population of Great Britain think that the US, 28% consider that China and 4% consider that European Union will dictate the world.
30% of Germans consider that the US, 25% think China and 14% think European Union will be superpower in the next ten years. Most of French people consider that China will be superpower. 47% of the French think so, only 7% of them think that the US will preserve its power.
45% of the Spanish and 38% of Italians consider that China will be superpower.
More people in Great Britain and Germany consider that Russia will be superpower.
3% of the respondents from these countries consider that the new capital of the world will be Moscow, not Washington, or Beijing. /APA/