Public attitudes toward the Republic of Korea, when compared with past surveys, have improved markedly. Perceptions of the human rights situation in Korea have also improved considerably. Luce Scholars give Korea very high marks on both counts. The general public, perhaps less focused on a disturbing and confused situation, opts in roughly equal proportions for engagement, isolation, or increased pressure in dealing with North Korea. Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia.
Japan is seen most favorably, followed by Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore.
The public sees that about on a par with environmental and human rights issues. Download the 'Public Opinion Survey on Asia' . This document is in Adobe Acrobat PDF format and can be opened in Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not have a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader you can download it from Adobe's website .