Freedom House is a US charity though. Looking at any other report will still show China much lower in the ranking but the US also not really looking as good as

Freedom House is a US charity though. Looking at any other report will still show China much lower in the ranking but the US also not really looking as good as the land of freedom might see itself. How about a look at Reporters without borders, which ranks press freedom: US #48 (behind Botswana, Child and Romania) China #177 (of 180, so only ahead of Eritrea, NK and Turkmenistan) Or this HRW report will be an interestjng read: https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2019/country-chapters/united-states https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2019/country-chapters/unite...