US Senate confirms appointment of Nicholas Burns as next ambassador to China

Dec 16, 2021

Washington [US], December 17 : US Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of career diplomat Nicholas Burns as US ambassador in China.

US ambassador to China Terry Branstad to step down

Sep 14, 2020

Washington [US], September 15 : United States Ambassador to China Terry Branstad will be stepping down from his position and depart from Beijing in...

Career diplomat Nicholas Burns sworn in as new US envoy to China

Jan 26, 2022

Washington [US], January 26 : Career diplomat Nicholas Burns on Tuesday was sworn in to be the next US Ambassador to China.

Chinese embassy terms Thompson's Beijing 'disinformation campaign' comment 'baseless'

Jul 17, 2022

Beijing [China], July 17 : China has reacted to the recent comment made by the US ambassador nominee for Nepal in which he criticised...

Biden picks new envoys for China, Japan

Aug 20, 2021

Washington [US], August 21 : US President Joe Biden on Friday announced R. Nicholas Burns as the country's nominee for Ambassador to China and...

Chinese envoy to US warns of possible military conflict over Taiwan

Jan 29, 2022

Washington [US], January 29 : Chinese ambassador to the US has warned that Washington's support for Taiwan's "aspirations for independence" might lead to a...