Qin Gang former overseas minister of ChinaGetty
Qin Gang has not been seen in public for a month
According to the official Chinese media, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, who has not been seen in public for a month, has been relieved of his duties, the official Xinhua information company reported on Tuesday.
Qin Gang, in workplace since December 2022, is succeeded by his predecessor Wang Yi, New China says, with out giving a purpose. The appointments of the ministers of the Chinese authorities are determined by the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and likewise the president of China, Xi Jinping. Qin Gang has been the overseas minister with the shortest time in workplace, solely 7 months. Although the explanations for the cece are usually not recognized, the reality is that the alternative happens at a time when China has a number of difficult fronts open on the diplomatic degree. On the one hand there’s the all the time tense relationship with the United States, the place of China within the conflict in Ukraine, and the tense relations with Taiwan.
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