‘Seasoned China hand’ set to lead National Committee on US-China Relations: sources
Sarah Beran, a former deputy chief of mission at the US embassy in Beijing, is slated to become the new president of the National Committee on United States-China Relations (NCUSCR). She will succeed Stephen Orlins, who has held the position since 2005 and will transition to an advisory role. This leadership change is expected to occur within the next few weeks, with sources highlighting Beran's extensive experience in US-China diplomacy and negotiation. AI