China said Tuesday its Foreign Minister Qin Gang will not be able to attend Association of Southeast Asian Nations meetings to be held in Indonesia later this week for "health reasons," with top diplomat Wang Yi representing Beijing instead.Wang will join a series of regional gatherings in Jakarta scheduled for Thursday and Friday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said without elaborating on Qin's conditions.The 57-year-old Chinese minister has remained out of public view since June 25, fueling speculation about his health. Hong Kong media reported Monday that Qin had contracted COVID…READ FULL ARTICLE
