The lengthy absence from public view of China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang has sparked furious online speculation, again highlighting China's secrecy. The 57-year-old has not been seen in public ...

Qin Gang is one of the most high-level officials in the Chinese Communist Party to have been absent for this long Speculation on Qin Gang remained rampant on Wednesday, a day after he was removed ...

Mr Qin had been seen as a close associate of President Xi Jinping The Chinese Communist Party removes its foreign minister - and the public is just expected to accept it without explanation.