Xie Feng was appointed by President Xi Jinping as China's twelfth ambassador to the United States. Xie Feng was previously China's vice foreign minister.

Former Ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang left his post in early January 2023 to return to China. He said that the last time I worked in the United. States was 13 years ago. In the coming days, I look forward to. extensive contacts with people from all walks of life in the. United States, and exploring and promoting exchanges and cooperation.