Meanwhile, in a historic first, China is sending its vice president, Han Zheng to attend the ... referring to January 6 defendants. "I'm fully aware you may never serve a sentence in this case ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Vice President Han Zheng, China’s representative at Donald Trump's inauguration, is a trusted adviser to President Xi Jinping and a long-time survivor of Chinese politics ...

Han has extensive experience with both diplomacy - particularly meeting and greeting foreign delegations - and with projecting China's key concerns in a lower-key manner than some Chinese officials.

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng attended Monday’s inauguration after meeting incoming U.S. Vice President JD Vance Sunday, in a trip observers say is a significant – but potentially risky ...