CHINA-SHANGHAI-HE LIFENG-MAX BAUCUS-MEETING (CN)

CHINA-SHANGHAI-HE LIFENG-MAX BAUCUS-MEETING (CN)

(231104) -- SHANGHAI, Nov. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with former U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

Kamikawa worked on staff of U.S. lawmaker

Kamikawa worked on staff of U.S. lawmaker

TOKYO, Japan - Yoko Kamikawa, who has been appointed minister in charge of the falling birthrate, speaks at her inaugural press conference on Aug. 27. A third-term House of Representatives member, Kamikawa once worked as a policymaking staffer for U.S. Sen. Max Baucus.

New U.S. envoy to China

New U.S. envoy to China

BEIJING, China - Max Baucus, the new U.S. ambassador to China, holds a press conference at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing on March 18, 2014.

U.S. senators urge progress on beef issue during Rice's visit

U.S. senators urge progress on beef issue during Rice's visit

WASHINGTON, United States - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (2nd from R) and ranking member Max Baucus meet with Japanese Ambassador to the United States Ryozo Kato (L) in Washington on March 14.

Sen. Baucus discusses beef ban with Japan ministers

Sen. Baucus discusses beef ban with Japan ministers

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. Senator Max Baucus (L) shakes hands with Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Yoshiyuki Kamei at the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry in Tokyo on March 15 prior to their talks. Baucus separately met with Kamei, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuo Fukuda and Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Shoichi Nakagawa to discuss a Japanese ban on beef imports from the United States.

U.S. senators urge progress on beef issue during Rice's visit

U.S. senators urge progress on beef issue during Rice's visit

WASHINGTON, United States - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (2nd from R) and ranking member Max Baucus meet with Japanese Ambassador to the United States Ryozo Kato (L) in Washington on March 14. (Kyodo)

Kamikawa worked on staff of U.S. lawmaker

Kamikawa worked on staff of U.S. lawmaker

TOKYO, Japan - Yoko Kamikawa, who has been appointed minister in charge of the falling birthrate, speaks at her inaugural press conference on Aug. 27. A third-term House of Representatives member, Kamikawa once worked as a policymaking staffer for U.S. Sen. Max Baucus. (Kyodo)