Trump nominee for China ambassador pledges to "positively influence" U.S.-China relationship

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad (C) prepares to testify before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on a hearing considering him to be U.S. Ambassador to China on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., the United States, on May 2, 2017. U.S. President Donald Trump's pick for Ambassador to China, Terry Branstad, said on Tuesday that if confirmed, he would work to "positively influence" the U.S.-China relationship. (Xinhua/Bao Dandan)