China removes foreign minister Qin Gang from office - a month after he mysteriously vanished amid rumours of an affair with well-known TV presenter

China replaced Qin with his predecessor, Wang Yi, but state broadcaster CCTV gave no reason for his removal in the announcement on the national evening news.

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