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Iowa Governor To Be Ambassador To China
- The Washington Post, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 11:49 AM
Trump has chosen Terry Branstad as the next U.S. Ambassador to China. The current Iowa governor has longstanding ties to China and a friendship with Chinese president Xi Jinping. A transition team spokesperson said that Branstad has “a tremendous understanding of China and Chinese people,” as well as “a lot of experience and a great grasp of trade issues [and] agricultural issues.”
