Survey Reveals Limits Of China's Soft Power As Beijing Affirms National Interest

Pew Global Research released the results of its "Balance of Power" survey, and it contains a lot of interesting data about what the world thinks about China. On the whole, impressions of China are positive: A slight majority views its still-impressive economic growth as a net positive for their own country, and those countries where China's engagement has been most conspicuous -- such as in sub-Saharan Africa -- are particularly positive.