
Rafael Dezcallar
Rafael Dezcallar, born in Palma de Mallorca in 1953, is a seasoned Spanish diplomat who served as Spain's ambassador to Beijing from 2018 to 2024. His extensive diplomatic career has taken him to several countries, including Germany, Ethiopia, Russia, Israel, Cuba, and the Vatican. Dezcallar has been an influential voice on Sino-Spanish relations, accompanying Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on his official visits to China. He is also the author of 'El ascenso de China. Una mirada a la otra gran potencia,' a book that offers insights into China's rise and serves as a guide to understanding its complex dynamics. Dezcallar emphasizes the importance of balancing criticism and appreciation in international relations with China, advocating for a nuanced understanding of its economic and social challenges.
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Rafael Dezcallar, former ambassador of Spain to China, summarizes the essence of the US-China rivalry.
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Rafael Dezcallar was the Spanish ambassador to Beijing from 2018 to 2024 and has written a book about China.
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