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Chinese president appoints new ambassadors

BEIJING, Aug 08, 2018 (BSS/XINHUA) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has
appointed three new ambassadors in accordance with a decision by the Standing
Committee of the National People’s Congress, according to a statement from
China’s top legislature Wednesday.

Zhuo Ruisheng was appointed China’s ambassador to Djibouti, replacing Fu
Huaqiang.

Li Jinjin was appointed ambassador to Chad, replacing Wu Jie.

Liu Hongyang was appointed ambassador to Malawi, replacing Wang Shiting.

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