The Chinese government has appointed Ambassador Lu Shaye as the Special Representative of the Chinese government for European Affairs, replacing Ambassador Wu Hongbo.

Lu Shaye, the former Chinese ambassador to France who stoked a series of high-profile controversies during a half-decade in Paris, has been appointed as Beijing’s special representative for ...

BEIJING, Feb 6 (Reuters) - China has named controversial diplomat and ex-ambassador to France, Lu Shaye, as Special Representative for European Affairs, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday.

Lu Shaye, then Chinese ambassador to France, in Paris, September 10, 2019. MARTIN BUREAU / AFP After five controversial years as China's ambassador to France, Lu Shaye will be bringing his vision ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China has named controversial diplomat and ex-ambassador to France, Lu Shaye, as Special Representative for European Affairs, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday. Lu, 60, ...

DOHA - Three-time defending Qatar Open champion Iga Swiatek scrapped her way past Czech youngster Linda Noskova on Feb 12 to set up a quarter-final with last year’s runner-up Elena Rybakina.

Iga Swiatek was pushed to her limit by Linda Noskova but came out the other side as she set up a Quarter-Final clash with Elena Rybakina at the Qatar Open. Swiatek reeled in Noskova emerging with ...

Iga Swiatek heaved a sigh of relief after the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) declared that she bore no fault or negligence after contamination by trimetazidine. Along with the ban ...

After winning her fifth Grand Slam title at the French Open last year, Iga Swiatek was considered the best active women's tennis player in the world. However, Swiatek has not won a tournament ...

That leaves Swiatek and Rybakina as the highest seeds. They were also last year’s finalists. Swiatek won that match, as well as their most recent meeting, last month at United Cup. Overall ...

The pointedly passive-aggressive question came up early in Iga Swiatek’s press conference at the Qatar TotalEnergies Open: “By your high standards,” a reporter asked Sunday, “do you feel like you have ...