Vikram Misri takes charge as India's new envoy to China
India's new ambassador to China Vikram Misri took charge of the post on Monday. A 1989-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, Misri replaced Gautam Bambawale, who had retired in November. Misri has previously served as the Indian envoy to Myanmar, as well as in various capacities at the headquarters of the Ministry of External Affairs and Prime Minister's Office.