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Perdue Nominated as U.S. Ambassador to China

Donald Trump nominates David Perdue for ambassador to China, facing diplomatic challenges amid heightened economic tensions and potential trade tariff imposition.

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Updated: Dec 6th, 2024, 2:28 PM ET

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President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Senator David Perdue as U.S. ambassador to China. Perdue's past criticisms of China and proposed tariffs complicate his diplomatic role. Trump emphasizes the need for improved U.S.-China relations despite the backdrop of potential trade conflicts and a significant trade imbalance. The Chinese embassy cautions against a trade war, prompting calls for dialogue to address mutual concerns.

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