Top Chinese Diplomat Liu Jianchao Detained For Questioning: Reports | World News

New Delhi: According to Sunday reports, according to individuals familiar with the issue, Senior Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao, who is considered a possible future Foreign Minister, was detained by the authorities for inquiry.

According to Wall Street Journal, 61 -year -old Liu is currently leading the international department of the Chinese Communist Party, which is currently responsible for managing the party’s relations with foreign political organizations.

According to the report, Liu was “taken” in late July after returning to Beijing from a overseas trip, as reported by the AFP News Agency. The reason for being detained remains uncertain.

Experienced diplomat has previously served as China’s Ambassador of Philippines and Indonesia and also played the role of spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Later, he took high positions in the Anti -Corruption Organs, compatible with President Xi Jinping’s flagship campaign against Graft.

Liu’s detention, former Foreign Minister Qin gang, points out the highest profile investigation into a Chinese diplomat since suddenly removed from his post in 2023 due to the widespread speculation of a non -marriage issue.

According to the official website of the Liu section, it was recently seen on July 29th in Algeria, a few African countries and Singapore’s diplomatic tour.

At the beginning of July, Liu made headlines to criticize the United States Defense Chief, and accused the American allies to support their military capabilities in response to China, and accused of “conflict and conflict”.

As of now, Beijing has not given an official response to the report.

More details are expected about the subject.