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Rights Group Calls Out Chinese Diplomat’s Comments on French Media Coverage of Pandemic

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Rights Group Calls Out Chinese Diplomat’s Comments on French Media Coverage of Pandemic
China's ambassador to France Lu Shaye during a visit at the Zoo de Beauval in Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, central France on Aug. 26, 2019. Guillaume Souvant/AFP via Getty Images
Frank Fang
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As France deals with an escalating outbreak in Europe caused by the CCP virus, a local Chinese diplomat lashed out at French local media for their coverage of the pandemic.

Such criticism by the Chinese Ambassador in France, Lu Shaye, was entirely inappropriate, said nonprofit Reporters Without Borders (RSF) in a statement published on March 20.
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
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Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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