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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Switzerland:
Lu Shaye expressed that China feels sympathy for Europe amidst its challenges.
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Canada:
Lu Shaye, China’s special envoy for European affairs, said he was 'appalled' by Washington’s treatment of its Western allies.
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United States:
Lu Shaye, China’s special envoy for European Affairs, called on countries to criticize the US for its ties with Russia.
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United States:
China’s special envoy for European Affairs Lu Shaye said he hopes Europe can reflect on their past policies toward China.
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Croatia:
Chinese special envoy Lu Shaye expressed shock at how President Trump treated American allies in Europe.
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Croatia:
Lu expressed his shock at how President Donald Trump treated American allies in Europe.
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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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