Xiao Qian

Xiao Qian

diplomat China

Xiao Qian is the Chinese ambassador to Australia, known for his diplomatic role in fostering China-Australia relations. Recently, he made headlines by asserting that China has no reason to apologize for its naval drills off the Australian coast, emphasizing that these exercises were conducted in accordance with international law and posed no threat to Australia. His statements reflect China's perspective on its military activities and the importance of strategic partnership between the two nations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
38,562
Power
1,462$
Sentiment
6.48
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 23,816,775 24,057 $670,000 677$
Australia 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 25,499,884 14,505 $1,380,000 785$
Totals 2 49,316,659 38,562 $2,050,000 1,462$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Chinese Ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian wrote earlier this week that Beijing is open to expanding the free-trade agreement between the countries. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Australia’s Albanese to head to China

Australia Australia: Xiao Qian, China’s ambassador to Australia, wrote in an opinion piece in The Australian that his country spent only 1.5 per cent of GDP on its military. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: Trump-Albanese meeting could happen in India

Italy Italy: Xiao Qian urged Australia to honor the contract with Landbridge, emphasizing that such a project deserves encouragement rather than sanctions. 6

Corriere della Sera: Pechino accusa l'Australia: «Vuole riprendersi il porto di Darwin»

United Kingdom United Kingdom: China's ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian argued joint resistance is 'the only way' to stop the 'hegemonic and bullying behaviour of the US'. 5

BBC: Australia declines China's offer to 'join hands' on Trump tariffs