<prompt> Translate the following text to SwahiliRepublicans in Congress, by contrast, generally favored constructive engagement with China, while liberal and protectionist Democrats usually opposed it.  <response>: Kwa upande mwingine, Republican katika Bunge kwa ujumla walipendelea ushiriki wa kujenga na China, wakati wa demokrasia wa kiliberali na ulinzi kwa kawaida waliipinga. 