Israel’s Foreign Ministry says the Chinese ambassador to Israel has been found dead in his home north of Tel Aviv.
The Chinese ambassador to Israel was found dead in his home north of Tel Aviv on Sunday, Israel’s Foreign Ministry said.Du Wei, 58, was appointed envoy in February in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. He previously served as China’s envoy to Ukraine.Israel enjoys good relations with China.
The ambassador’s death comes just two days after he condemned comments by visiting U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who denounced Chinese investments in Israel and accused China of hiding information about the coronavirus outbreak.Get all the day's most vital news with our Today's Headlines newsletter, sent every weekday morning.
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