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German AfD leader is a Chinese-speaking economist with foreign partner

  • Alice Weidel is the chancellor candidate for the Alternative for Germany and has a Sri Lankan-born partner.
  • Weidel speaks fluent English and Mandarin, having obtained a doctorate in economics in China.
  • Political analysts suggest her profile adds liberal respectability to the AfD, which is seen as antidemocratic by authorities.
  • The AfD has gained support amid rising anti-migration sentiment and frustration with the current government.
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German far-right leader is a Chinese-speaking economist with foreign partner

Alice Weidel, the chancellor candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), is an unlikely public face for a male-dominated, anti-immigration party that depicts itself as a defender of traditional family values and ordinary people.

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