Among the names circulating in Washington as possible candidates for the US ambassadorship to China is Chicago’s former mayor Rahm Emanuel. Photo: AP
China awaits a new US ambassador as names circulate in Washington
- Among them are Nicholas Burns of Harvard; ex-Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel; former senator Claire McCaskill; and Dan Kritenbrink, US envoy to Vietnam
- It could still be several weeks before a nominee is announced, analysts say
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Among the names circulating in Washington as possible candidates for the US ambassadorship to China is Chicago’s former mayor Rahm Emanuel. Photo: AP