The last, and only other woman to serve in Rachel Hunt’s soon-to-be role, was Bev Perdue back in 2001. Perdue eventually went on to become the state’s first, and only, female governor.

President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he is choosing former Sen. David Perdue of Georgia to be ambassador to China. Trump said in a social media post that Perdue, a former CEO, "brings ...

David Perdue to serve as the next U.S. ambassador to China. A business executive who helmed Reebok and Dollar General as CEO, Perdue served as the junior senator from Georgia in early 2015 but ...

The last, and only other woman to serve in Rachel Hunt’s soon-to-be role, was Bev Perdue back in 2001. Perdue eventually went on to become the state’s first, and only, female governor. Hunt, 59, ran a ...

David Perdue would serve in the role at a time when the U.S.-China relationship is considered to be the most consequential in the world. By Edward Wong Reporting from Washington President-elect ...