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China names Lu Shaye as special representative for European affairs

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Posted on February 6, 2025

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China Appoints Lu Shaye as Special Representative for Europe

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has appointed Lu Shaye, former Chinese ambassador to France, as Beijing's special representative for European affairs, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday.

Lu will assist in communication and coordination with the European side, promote dialogue and cooperation, and contribute to the stable and healthy development of China-EU relations, ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun told a press briefing.

(Reporting by Eduardo Baptista; Editing by Himani Sarkar)

Key Takeaways

  • Lu Shaye appointed as China's special representative for European affairs.
  • Lu Shaye is the former Chinese ambassador to France.
  • Role involves communication and coordination with Europe.
  • Aims to promote dialogue and cooperation with the EU.
  • Focus on stable and healthy China-EU relations.

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The appointment of Lu Shaye as China's special representative for European affairs to improve China-EU relations.
Who is Lu Shaye?
Lu Shaye is the former Chinese ambassador to France, now appointed as China's special representative for European affairs.
What is Lu Shaye's new role?
He will assist in communication and coordination with the European side to promote dialogue and cooperation.

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