Today I was honored to swear in Nicholas Burns, our newly confirmed Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China. Ambassador Burns will be a strong voice protecting and advancing U.S. interests in our relationship with the PRC, and I look forward to working with him again. pic.twitter.com/yAy5sdpKNa
— Wendy R. Sherman (@DeputySecState) January 25, 2022
Nicholas Burns now heads to his Beijing-based post after being sworn in today as the first U.S. Ambassador to China for the Biden Administration. Senate confirmed him 75-18 last month. https://t.co/HCM7Zm5VCX https://t.co/uzqT4ZAoBj
— Craig Caplan (@CraigCaplan) January 26, 2022
Nick Burns to #China, Rahm Emanuel to #Japan, and Michael Battle to #Tanzania. https://t.co/WDFBNOR0Ed
— Donald Camp (@donacamp) August 20, 2021
JUST UP: China plans to name Qin Gang, President Xi's Protocol Chief, as the new ambassador to Washington. The Biden administration is expected to appoint veteran diplomat Nick Burns as next envoy to Beijing. Latest on #USCHINA w/ @bobdavis187 https://t.co/KIoLWBlt70 via @WSJ
— Lingling Wei 魏玲灵 (@Lingling_Wei) April 20, 2021