Pew survey finds China rated more favorably than the U.S. in most countries polled

What exactly did Pew measure?

Pew surveyed adults in 36 countries and territories from February to May and asked about their views of China and the United States, as well as their views of Xi Jinping and Donald Trump BBC,mint,Times of India.

Does the survey mean China is viewed more positively everywhere?

No. While China was rated more favorably in 25 of the 36 places surveyed, the U.S. was still viewed more positively in six countries: Poland, the Philippines, South Korea, India, Japan and Israel Guardian,mint,Cumhuriyet.

Were views of the two countries the same across all issues?

No. Respondents still tended to see the U.S. as more respectful of personal freedoms, but they were also more likely to say the U.S. interferes in other countries' affairs than China does BBC,BBC,Los Angeles Times.