Original question: "Which of the following sources of information and news do you trust? (choose up to 3 of the most relevant answers)"
Number of respondents in: China: 3,373; Hong Kong: 1,815;Â Indonesia: 9,225;Â India: 20,424;Â Japan: 439;Â South Korea: 3,123;Â Malaysia: 7,483;Â the Philippines: 7,271;Â Singapore: 3,439;Â Thailand: 9,865;Â Taiwan: 7,004;Â and Vietnam: 2,072.
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Trusted types of news sources APAC 2025, by country
According to a survey by in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region in May 2025, about ** percent of respondents in China considered TV news channels to be trustworthy. Notably, around ** percent of respondents in Thailand said they trusted news and information on social media platforms.
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Rakuten Insight. (July 23, 2025). Trusted types of information and news sources among consumers in the Asia-Pacific region as of May 2025, by country or territory [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1624266/apac-trusted-types-of-news-sources-by-country/
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