BEIJING (China Daily/ANN): Four years ago, Qin Gang, then assistant foreign minister and director of the Foreign Ministry's protocol department, received the copy of credentials from Terry Branstad, who came to Beijing to serve as United States ambassador to China.
On Wednesday (July 28), Qin arrived in Washington as Beijing's new top envoy to the largest economy in the world, urging that "the door of China-US relations, which is already open, cannot be closed".
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