Malaysia’s favorable view of China: 75%. For the U.S.: 19%
Among five Southeast Asian countries in Pew's 2026 survey, Malaysia ranks first for favorable views of China and last for the United States. Chinese films, stre
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Among five Southeast Asian countries in Pew's 2026 survey, Malaysia ranks first for favorable views of China and last for the United States. Chinese films, stre
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