Newsman: New King Charles III

Xinhua News Agency, London, September 10th: New King Charles III in the UK

Xinhua News Agency reporter Rhododendron Xu Feng

The British Dengli Commission officially announced on the 10th that Charles III was the British monarch.

Charles III was the eldest son of the late queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Born on November 14, 1948. Charles III graduated from the University of Cambridge and served in the army. He was qualified for helicopter pilots. He also served as the commander of the naval "Blogenton" mine sweeper.

Charles III became the crown prince in 1952 and was the longest -standing crown prince in British history. As a crown prince, he focuses on promoting the cause of charity and environmental protection. In recent years, the Queen has gradually reduced the workload, and some of the duties have been performed by him. In May of this year, he replaced his mother to attend the opening ceremony of the New Year's Eve meeting of the British Parliament.

After Elizabeth II died on the 8th of this month, Charles III inherited the throne. On the 9th, he delivered a TV speech as a king, saying that he would use his mother as an example and serve the public in his lifetime.

According to the British royal family tradition, the crowning ceremony of the new monarch will be held in the future, and the specific time has not been announced.

After Charles III became the new monarch of the UK, his eldest son William became the crown prince.

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