CHINA-AUSTRALIA: XIAO QIAN BEING APPOINTED NEW CHINESE AMBASSADOR TO AUSTRALIA

Xiao Qian, China’s current ambassador to Indonesia, is being nominated as the Chinese Ambassador to Australia and his nomination has been accepted. The 'Australian' newspaper (November 25) described him as “smart” and “tough” and not yet known as one of Beijing’s “wolf warrior” diplomats. It quoted diplomatic sources as saying Xiao Qian is well-regarded by international counterparts, and suggested his appointment might mark a “more sophisticated approach” by Beijing to its engagement with Australia





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