NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Ambassador Nicholas Burns, a career diplomat, about the testimony of Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, in the public impeachment hearings.

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Nicholas Burns, a career diplomat widely respected in Washington, will be nominated as US ambassador to China, President Joe Biden announced on Friday. The selection of Burns, who served in the US ...

Nicholas Burns, the U.S. ambassador to China, spoke about U.S.-China relations during a Brookings Institution event Friday morning. | Jacquelyn Martin/AP By Matt Berg 12/15/2023 12:32 PM EST ...

Steve Inskeep talks to veteran diplomat Nicholas Burns about the latest departures from the State Department and what impact these losses are having on U.S. foreign policy.

Nicholas Burns, the U.S. ambassador to China, said Friday that relations between the two countries are not necessarily improving, ... US diplomat says by Lauren Irwin - 12/15/23 4:46 PM ET.

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.

WASHINGTON—President Biden intends to nominate veteran diplomat Nicholas Burns to serve as U.S. ambassador to China and former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel as his top diplomat in Japan, making two ...

Steve Inskeep talks to veteran diplomat Nicholas Burns about the latest departures from the State Department and what impact these losses are having on U.S. foreign policy.