China’s UK embassy has lashed out after the Twitter account of its ambassador Liu Xiaoming was apparently hacked.
The account, @AmbLiuXiaoMing was accessed by unauthorised parties on Wednesday and expressed admiration for a tweet featuring an – ahem – adult entertainer. Other improbably-ambassadorial actions saw the account share Tweets critical of Chinese foreign policy.
The ambassador wrested back control of the account within hours and the embassy issued a statement that urged Twitter “to make thorough investigations and handle this matter seriously.”
The statement also suggests the embassy knows a little about the culprits, as it stated: “Recently, some anti-China elements viciously attacked Ambassador Liu Xiaoming’s Twitter account and employed despicable methods to deceive the public. The Chinese Embassy strongly condemns such abominable beh ..
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