Jim Sasser, American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Ambassador to China (died 2024)

Jim Sasser

American politician (1936–2024)

James Ralph Sasser was an American politician, diplomat, and attorney from Tennessee. A member of the Democratic Party, he served three terms as a member of the United States Senate from 1977 to 1995, and was Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on the Budget. From…

List of ambassadors of the United States to China

The United States ambassador to China is the chief United States diplomat to the People's Republic of China. The United States has sent diplomatic representatives to China since 1844, when Caleb Cushing, as commissioner, negotiated the Treaty of Wanghia. Commissioners…

September 30

Day of the year

September 30 is the 273rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 92 days remain until the end of the year.