Canadians continue to view China as the most negative adversary, with the majority of them believing that the communist state poses a threat to Canada’s national security, says a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI). “Indeed, almost seven in ten Canadians believe China poses a threat to Canada, which is the highest of any country in this survey,” said Jonathan Miller, Indo-Pacific program director at MLI. “I think Canadians are very clear-eyed about who their friends are and who their adversaries are, so this is something that we’ve noted in both years that we’ve done this polling.” Miller made the comments during a webinar on Jan. 11 that brought together a panel of policy experts to discuss the polling results of what Canadians view as the most important issues facing the country beyond its borders. The polling, conducted yearly, builds off the results from 2020 and reveals some changes …