Coverage dated February 26, 2024

China's embattled former foreign minister steps down as member of the legislature

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China’s former foreign minister, Qin Gang, who has been missing from public view since last June, has resigned from the national legislature, state media reported Tuesday. Qin was dismissed as foreign minister in July, in one of China’s biggest political surprises in years.

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  1. The Republic

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    TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China’s former foreign minister, Qin Gang, who has been missing from public view since last June, has resigned from the national legislature, state media reported Tuesday. Qin was dismissed as foreign minister in July, in one of China’s biggest political surprises in years.

  2. NBC News

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    China’s former foreign minister, Qin Gang, who has been missing from public view since last June, has resigned from the national legislature, state media reported Tuesday.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    China's embattled former foreign minister steps down as member of the legislature - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China’s former foreign minister, Qin Gang, who has been missing from public view since last June, has resigned from the national legislature, state media reported Tuesday. Qin was dismissed as foreign minister in July, in one of China’s biggest political surprises in years.

  4. Fox News

    China's former foreign minister, missing from public view since last June, resigns from national legislature (opens Fox News)

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    Former Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, who has been missing from public sight last June, has resigned from the national legislature, according to state media reports.

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