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Ambassadors of Quad nations hold meeting in Beijing
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
US Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns, called India, the US, Japan and Australia "close friends and partners" for the development, stability and prosperity of the Indo-Pacific.
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Number of American students in China falls as bilateral tension rises
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The rising bilateral tensions between Beijing and Washington have been causing a drop in the number of American students in China, according to the Voice of America (VOA).
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Hopeful but not optimistic about future of ties with Beijing, says US envo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The US envoy to China, Nicholas Burns, on Friday said relations between the two countries are not necessarily improving, but he was 'hopeful' of better ties, The Hill reported.
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US envoy expresses "shock" over attack on Israeli diplomat in China
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns expressed shock over the attack on Israeli diplomat in Beijing, and offered full support to the victim.
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Chinese hackers breach email accounts of US Ambassador to China
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In yet another security breach by Beijing, China-based hackers breached the email accounts of the US Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns as part of a recent targeted intelligence-gathering campaign, CNN reported on Thursday citing US officials.
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China's crackdown on foreign businesses raises concerns for investors
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The investigations against companies such as Capvision also come as China's relations with the United States, Europe, and Japan are strained by disputes about human rights, Taiwan, security, and technology. The country's leader, Xi Jinping, is focused on tightening the Communist Party's cont
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US Ambassador raises concern over China's newly-amended counter-espionage
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The National People's Congress (NPC) standing committee on April 26 passed an amendment to strengthen China's anti-spy law. The amended law will take effect on July 1.
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China's strict surveillance keeps citizens away from its crimes against hu
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 14 (ANI): The evidence of Chinese forced assimilation of ethnic minorities in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is overwhelming, but the Chinese Communist Party with its sensors, working overtime, won't let its own citizens see any of it.
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US envoy to China Burns says China must show it's not 'agent of instabilit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 20 (ANI): In his first TV interview since taking up his post in Beijing six months ago US Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns said that China needs to convince the rest of the world it is not an "agent of instability" and will act peacefully in the Taiwan Strait.
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China summons US ambassador over Pelosi's visit, says US must pay price fo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 3 (ANI): China's Vice Foreign Minister Xie Feng on Wednesday summoned US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns to protest against US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan island on Tuesday, stressing that the nature of her visit is extremely vicious and the conseq
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Career diplomat Nicholas Burns sworn in as new US envoy to China
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): Career diplomat Nicholas Burns on Tuesday was sworn in to be the next US Ambassador to China.
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US Senate confirms appointment of Nicholas Burns as next ambassador to Chi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): US Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of career diplomat Nicholas Burns as US ambassador in China.
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