By comparing these figures, Pew seems to suggest that China and the US are engaging in a popularity contest in the Philippines

The improvement of the people's confidence itself is one of the biggest achievements

Lyu also eased local worries about the pollution that comes along with industrialization

"Everybody else will have to do their share; they cannot leave this issue to China alone," Cui said

A photo taken on June 14, 2017 shows a poverty alleviation relocation site in Leibo county, Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Sichuan province