BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on Wednesday rebuked U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns for blaming China for blocking bilateral exchanges. She urged the U.S. side to take concrete actions to promote these exchanges. Mao made the remarks at a ...
BEIJING, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Monday refuted U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns' erroneous comments about China's human rights situation, saying such remarks expose U.S. political agenda of using human rights as a pretext to interfere in China'...
The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed veteran diplomat Nicholas Burns as ambassador to China, filling a position vacant for more than a year. President Joe Biden nominated Burns for the post in August. Burns, 65, is an international relations professor at Harvard University's Kenne...
The Philadelphia Orchestra recently paid a visit to China to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its first trip to China in 1973. US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns recalled at an event on Wednesday how he watched the orchestra's historic arrival with his parents when he was 17. Music ...
BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday refuted U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns' wrongful remarks concerning the Taiwan region, noting his remarks confound right with wrong, and once again show the distorted and hegemonic logic of the United States. ...
President Joe Biden intends to nominate Nicholas Burns, a Harvard professor and veteran diplomat, to serve as US ambassador to China, the White House said on Friday. ▲ In this file photo taken on August 18, 2009 Intern...
▲ In this file photo taken on August 18, 2009 Nicholas Burns gestures as he talks during a meeting at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) headquarters in New Delhi. Photo/Agencies Burns will...
In a podcast interview with Foreign Affairs magazine on Thursday, US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns underlined the importance of increasing the number of young people from the US studying in China. He said that number currently stands at 1,105, which reflects "modest progress" from a recent...
The ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns, has also jumped on the train wagon. Peter Landers, WSJ, 28 Dec. 2022 In this case that is David Yurman—the jeweler tapped the actress to be its ambassador last year. Leena Kim, Town & Country, 13 May 2023 Hilker raised ambassador cats in he...
U.S. President Joe Biden intends to nominate Nicholas Burns, a retired career diplomat and longtime trusted foreign policy hand, to serve as the new U.S. ambassador to China, the White House said in an announcement Friday. The nomination, which has been expected since e...