New FM of China "a fluent speaker of English"

According to the official People's Daily, China's former ambassador to the United States and "a fluent speaker of English" Yang Jiechi (杨洁篪) has been appointed as the new Foreign Minister. Yang, 57, studied at the internationally well-known London School of Economics and Political Science in the United Kingdom from 1973 to 1975.

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