China’s ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai (centre) with Ivanka Trump and her daughter Arabella at the Chinese embassy's New Year reception in Washington in February. Photo: Xinhua
China’s ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai (centre) with Ivanka Trump and her daughter Arabella at the Chinese embassy's New Year reception in Washington in February. Photo: Xinhua
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Donald Trump visit sees China’s US ambassador delay retirement

Generational reshuffle put on hold as Cui Tiankai stays in Washington in lead-up to US president’s maiden China trip

Shi Jiangtao
Shi Jiangtao

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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China’s ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai (centre) with Ivanka Trump and her daughter Arabella at the Chinese embassy's New Year reception in Washington in February. Photo: Xinhua
China’s ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai (centre) with Ivanka Trump and her daughter Arabella at the Chinese embassy's New Year reception in Washington in February. Photo: Xinhua
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