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  1. Robert Nicholas Burns (born January 28, 1956) is an American diplomat and academic who has served as the United States ambassador to China since 2022. Burns has had a 25-year career in the State Department and has served as under secretary of state for political affairs.

  2. Nicholas Burns is Ambassador of the United States of America to the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). Nominated by President Biden, he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in December 2021.

  3. Aug 19, 2022 · China needs to convince the rest of the world it is not an “agent of instability” and will act peacefully in the Taiwan Strait, US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns said in his first TV...

  4. Jun 26, 2024 · China's foreign ministry described as "far-fetched" on Wednesday remarks by U.S. Ambassador Nicholas Burns, saying they deviated from key understandings reached by the presidents of both...

  5. Oct 20, 2021 · Burns, a former under secretary of state for political affairs and US ambassador to NATO and Greece, also underscored that the US should seek to cooperate with China in areas “where it is in...

  6. Dec 16, 2021 · WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. Senate on Thursday backed the confirmation of President Joe Biden's nomination of Nicholas Burns to be ambassador to China, positioning...

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  8. Feb 17, 2021 · Nicholas Burns, a former US ambassador and senior State Department official, is the leading contender for US ambassador to China, according to two sources familiar with the discussions.

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