U.S. Ambassador Says China Is Aligned With ‘Agents of Disorder’
R. Nicholas Burns, the top U.S. diplomat in Beijing, says the Biden administration is making a final push to urge China to reconsider its tilt toward Russia, Iran and North Korea.
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An exit interview with Nicholas Burns, outgoing U.S. ambassador to China
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with the outgoing U.S. ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns. He says China faces certain challenges, like a slowing economy and a declining population.
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Outgoing Ambassador Nicholas Burns analyzes future of U.S.-China relations
For four years, the Biden Administration has said there is only one country that has both the intention and capacity to reshape the international order in its favor. That country is China. Nick Schifrin spoke with Ambassador Nicholas Burns,
Lessons learned from trying to thaw icy relations between rivals U.S. and China
U.S. Ambassador Nicholas Burns described the relationship as contentious and deeply competitive, “and you can’t get around that. We’re rivals for global power.”
China’s Trade Surplus Reaches a Record of Nearly $1 Trillion
China’s vast exports in 2024 exceeded its imports on a scale seldom seen anywhere except during or immediately after the two world wars.
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‘It Was the Most Tense Moment’: U.S. Ambassador to China Exit Interview
In his last interview as U.S. Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns sat down with WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng to discuss the most unsettling moment in his tenure, U.S.-China trade ties and Donald Trump's ...
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An exit interview with Nicholas Burns, outgoing U.S. ambassador to China
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with the outgoing U.S. ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns. He says China faces certain challenges, like a slowing economy and a declining population. KUOW is Seattle ...
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Outgoing ambassador analyzes future of U.S.-China relations
Nick Schifrin spoke with Ambassador Nicholas Burns, the man who had a front ... SEN. MARCO RUBIO (R-FL): The Communist Party of China is the most potent and dangerous near-peer adversary this ...
Scores of Senior Diplomats Are Leaving Posts as Trump Takes Office
The departures are common when a transition takes place, but it is now happening more quickly and on a larger scale than under previous administrations, a U.S. official said.
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Capt. John Angel Chu, the Last Flying Tiger, Passes Away at 102
None of my sources indicate whether Chu attained any air-to-air kills. However, he flew more than his fair share of air-to-ground strikes in the close air support role and flew at least seventy-two combat sorties.
Biden argues China ‘will never surpass us’, as Washington aligns on being tough on Beijing
Biden's final foreign policy featured harsh rhetoric on China, as Washington embraces tough-on-China policies.
Live updates: Senate holds confirmation hearings for Treasury, EPA, other Trump Cabinet posts
The Senate is holding more confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks ahead of his return to office on Monday.