Burns to be Washington's envoy in Beijing : vimarsana.com

Former career diplomat Nicholas Burns won approval from the United States Senate on Thursday to become the country's next ambassador to China, filling a front-line post which has been vacant for over a year amid ongoing tensions between the two countries.

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