Without Its Own China Strategy Yet, Biden Administration Maintains Trump's Hardline Stance Right now, the only area in which Congress seems to be adopting a bipartisan approach is China. Outcompeting China is an area in which both parties agree. Chinese and US flags flutter near The Bund, Shanghai. Photo: Reuters/Aly Song World8 hours ago According to a recent Pew poll, 53% of Republicans consider China as an âenemyâ as against 43% who see them as a âcompetitorâ. Only 20% of Democrats see China as an enemy, as against a majority of 65% who see them as a âcompetitor.â But the jury is still out on how the US views China.