China's ambassador to Malaysia, Ou Yang Yujing, chooses to adopt an optimistic outlook after a survey revealed that there was an overall growth in Malaysians' positive perception of China, but a decline among the Malay community.

This was in response to a Merdeka Centre survey that showed a breakdown revealing that the Malay community has experienced a decline in positive perception towards China compared to 2016.

“We should look at the...