SEOUL — China’s outspoken ambassador to South Korea is set to complete a tumultuous tenure characterized by frequent comments seen as undiplomatic, blunt and even aggressive that came as Seoul pivoted to closer relations with countries increasingly wary of Beijing.
Xing Haiming began his term as China’s envoy in January 2020 and has overlapped with a decisive turn in South Korean foreign policy under President Yoon Suk Yeol, who took office in May 2022.
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Publish date : 2024-07-09 22:50:00
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