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Global Views Survey Research Center (GVSRC) (July 21, 2009)
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2009/07/21
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Global Views Survey Research Center (GVSRC)
(July 21, 2009)
1. Are you satisfied with the economic benefits brought by the direct flights across the Taiwan Strait?
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Yes
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44.2%
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No
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37.0%
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No opinion / Don’t know
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18.8%
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2. Has your opinion on Mainland society and people changed for the better or the worse since Mainland tourists have been allowed to visit Taiwan?
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Yes
For the better
For the worse
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22.4%
9.7%
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No change
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53.6%
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No opinion / Don’t know
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14.3%
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3. In order to build cross-Strait trust, what do you think the Mainland needs to do?
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Stop making it difficult for Taiwan to participate in international affairs
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77.2%
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Remove missiles targeting at Taiwan
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71.8%
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Sign a cross-Strait peace accord
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68.1%
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Push for democracy and freedom of speech
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67.2%
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Sign a cross-Strait ECFA
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51.4%
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Push for closer cross-Strait educational and cultural exchanges
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50.7%
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4. Do you think that it is necessary for President Ma Ying-jeou to establish a direct communication channel with CCP’s Secretary-General Hu Jintao?
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Yes
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57.8%
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No
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21.7%
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No opinion / Don’t know
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20.5%
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5. “If the Mainland does not remove its missiles targeting at Taiwan, President Ma Ying-jeou should not meet with CCP’s Secretary-General Hu Jintao.” Do you agree?
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Yes
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48.3%
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No
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38.2%
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No opinion / Don’t know
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13.5%
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6. Did you know that five rounds of the “Cross-Strait Economic and Cultural Forum” (KMT-CCP Forum) had taken place since 2006?
7. Do you think that the conclusions and recommendations made by the Cross-Strait Economic and Cultural Forums are in accordance with the interests of the majority of the people on Taiwan?
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Yes
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17.8%
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No
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29.0%
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Don’t know (about the conclusions and recommendations of the Forums)
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50.3%
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8. Do you think that in order to preserve the interests of the people on Taiwan, it is necessary for the DPP to establish contacts with the Mainland?
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Yes
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63.8%
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No
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22.3%
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No opinion / Don’t know
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13.9%
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9. Do you think you are part of the Chinese nation?
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Yes
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80.2%
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No
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8.8%
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No opinion / Don’t know
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11%
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10. Do you think that the people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are part of the Chinese nation?
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Yes
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57.6%
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No
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30.8%
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No opinion / Don’t know
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11.6%
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11. Which of the following do you think best describes the current cross-Strait relations?
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Two countries being separately developed
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82.8%
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Both belong to a divided Republic of China
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4.9%
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Both belong to a divided People’s Republic of China
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0.7%
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No opinion / Don’t know
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11.6%
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12. President Ma Ying-jeou’s approval and trust ratings:
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Date
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Satisfied
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Dissatisfied
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June 2008
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37.8%
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46.2%
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July 2008
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27%
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60.4%
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August 2008
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36.1%
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47.6%
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September 2008
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24.9%
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64.5%
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October 2008
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23.6%
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67.6%
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November 2008
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29.8%
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58.2%
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December 2008
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30.8%
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58.4%
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January 2009
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28.7%
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57.3%
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February 2009
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34.5%
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54.8%
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March 2009
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28.6%
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58.3%
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April 2009
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32.8%
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57.6%
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May 2009
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38.9%
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48.6%
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June 2009
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40.7%
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46.1%
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July 2009
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35.5%
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52.3%
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Date
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Trust
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Distrust
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June 2008
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55.4%
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27.7%
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July 2008
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46.3%
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38.5%
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August 2008
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51.3%
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31%
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September 2008
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46%
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41.2%
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October 2008
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42.9%
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43.4%
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November 2008
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48.1%
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38.5%
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December 2008
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47.4%
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37.5%
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January 2009
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44.5%
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39.9%
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February 2009
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48.7%
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36.5%
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March 2009
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45%
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40.2%
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April 2009
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49.6%
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35.2%
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May 2009
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50.3%
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33.9%
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June 2008
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45.4%
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38.0%
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July
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45.2%
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39.1%
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Note: This poll was conducted from 18:20 pm to 22:00 pm on July 14 to 16 with 1,005 people over 20 years of age surveyed. The margin of error associated with this sample is plus or minus 3.1 % with a 95 % confidence interval.
Source: Global Views Magazine Public Opinion Poll Center
http://www.gvm.com.tw/gvsrc/200907_GVSRC_others.pdf
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