The Chinese mainland has announced a series of new ambassadorial appointments aimed at enhancing diplomatic relations across the globe. In a statement released on Thursday, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, detailed the new appointments.
Deng Li steps in as ambassador to France and Monaco, succeeding Lu Shaye. Xiao Junzheng will represent China in Israel, taking over from Cai Run. Zhang Wei is appointed ambassador to Benin, replacing Peng Jingtao.
Additionally, Dai Bing will serve as ambassador to the Republic of Korea, following Xing Haiming. Jiang Xuebin is assigned to Türkiye, taking the place of Liu Shaobin. Lyu Jian will represent China in Oman, succeeding Li Lingbing.
Further appointments include Dong Guangli to Algeria, Tang Zhongdong to Mauritania, Guo Haiyan to Kenya, Han Chunlin to Kazakhstan, Liu Jiangping to Kyrgyzstan, and Li Fan to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Each new ambassador is expected to foster stronger bilateral relations and promote China's interests in their respective regions.
These appointments reflect China's ongoing commitment to expanding its diplomatic footprint and engaging with key nations around the world. By appointing experienced diplomats to these strategic positions, the Chinese mainland aims to navigate the complexities of international relations and support its global agenda.
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