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Photograph taken inside the U.S. Embassy in Beijing of Ambassador Gary Locke with Chen Guangcheng. The current U.S. Embassy in Beijing was opened and dedicated on August 8, 2008, by U.S. President George W. Bush [3] and is the third largest American diplomatic mission in the world, after the Embassy of the United States, Baghdad and the Embassy of the United States, Yerevan.
The United States Liaison Office in Beijing was upgraded to an embassy on March 1, 1979. The American Institute in Taiwan was established in 1979 to serve as the unofficial United States representative to Taiwan, with the director of its Taipei Office taking the role of a de facto ambassador.
Similar gestures were done in China in Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Shenyang, along with the U.S. embassy in Beijing. [1] The Consulate General of the United States, Hong Kong and Macau, represents the United States in Hong Kong and Macau. [2] It has been located at 26 Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, since the late 1950s ...
Often the COS has an office in the American Embassy. The station chief is the senior U.S. intelligence representative with his or her respective foreign government. [1] Those who have been known to be station chiefs include, in alphabetical order:
Forden's experience in China stems from his time teaching English at universities in Shenyang and Beijing from 1981 to 1983. [4] He has held a variety of diplomatic posts throughout his career, beginning with positions as an economic officer at the Embassy of the United States in Tel Aviv and Embassy of the United States in Hanoi. [4]
U.S. Department of State Facilities and Areas of Jurisdictions. The United States has the second largest number of active diplomatic posts of any country in the world after the People's Republic of China, [1] including 271 bilateral posts (embassies and consulates) in 173 countries, as well as 11 permanent missions to international organizations and seven other posts (as of November 2023 [2]).
Marine was Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) at the United States Embassy in Beijing, China from September 2000 to June 2004. He was DCM at the Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya from August 1997 to June 2000. In the wake of the devastating August 1998 terrorist attack on Embassy Nairobi, he served as Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. (CDA) there, from May 1999 ...
Secretary Clinton shaking hands with the Bilateral Affairs Officer of Armenia during a visit to the US Embassy in Yerevan. A Bilateral Affairs Officer is a United States Army or Air National Guard officer serving as a conduit between the state and a 'partner country' as part of the National Guard State Partnership Program. The position is ...