CHINA-INTERNAL: MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ANTI-CORRUPTION
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A Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) announcement of January 1, 2015, stated that Zhang Kunsheng, the senior most of MFA's four Assistant Foreign Ministers and in charge of the Protocol Department, was removed from his post as he is "suspected of violating discipline and is being investigated". Qin Gang, who was the ministry's chief spokesman, had assumed the protocol position while Assistant Foreign Minister Liu Jianchao will be acting chief spokesman.
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