Lu Shaye
Lu Shaye is a Chinese diplomat known for his outspoken views and controversial statements regarding international relations, particularly in Europe. As China's ambassador to France, he gained notoriety for questioning the sovereignty of former Soviet states and making provocative remarks about Ukraine, which drew significant backlash. Recently, he was appointed as China's special representative for European affairs, a role that underscores Beijing's efforts to assert its influence in the region amidst rising tensions with the United States.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 3.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,382 | $2,700,000 | 731$ |
| Romania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 7,622 | $250,000 | 99$ |
| Totals | 2 | 87,123,702 | 26,004 | $2,950,000 | 830$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Romania:
Lu Shaye is a former ambassador of China to France and has been appointed as the Special Representative of the Chinese Government for European Affairs.
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United Kingdom:
Lu Shaye sparked fury when, as ambassador to France, he questioned the sovereignty of former Soviet states and Ukraine’s sovereignty over Crimea.
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