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China former foreign minister Qin Gang ousted over love affair, fathering child while serving as US ambassador: Report

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According to the Wall Street Journal, China removed former Foreign Minister Qin Gang from his office after an inquiry revealed that he had an affair and fathered a child while serving as US ambassador. The daily stated on Tuesday that top officials were warned in August that a Communist Party investigation into Qin revealed 'lifestyle issues', citing persons acquainted with the matter that it did not explain.