It has been an extraordinary honor to represent the U.S. President and the American people over the last three plus years. We are rebalancing the U.S.-China relationship so it is fair and reciprocal and can fuel positive growth in both countries. That work will continue.
I depart just as optimistic as when I arrived. I have met so many extraordinary people here in China. My wife Chris and I will never forget your hospitality.
Read more here: https://china.usembassy-china.org.cn/zh/press-statement-on-ambassador-branstads-planned-departure/
