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UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt just made his debut visit in China hard to forget…by mistakenly calling his Chinese-born wife “Japanese” in a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt just made his debut visit in China hard to forget — by mistakenly calling his Chinese-born wife “Japanese” in a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
He acknowledged his mistake right after his slip of the tongue.
« My wife is Chinese and my children are half-Chinese and so we have Chinese grandparents who live in Xian and strong family connections in China, » he said.

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