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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 the current U.S. Ambassador to the People's Republic of China, nominated by President Biden and confirmed by the Senate in 2021. He has a long and distinguished career in American diplomacy, serving six Presidents and nine Secretaries of State, and leading negotiations on various global issues.

  3. Nicholas Burns (born 1977) is an English actor, best known for his comic performance as the title character in Nathan Barley. He played Martin Weedon in Benidorm and Alex in No Heroics. His other credits include The Mighty Boosh, The IT Crowd, Strike, Doctor Who, The Crown, The Serpent Queen, Manhunt, A Small Light and Black Mirror.

  4. Feb 26, 2024 · Nicholas Burns talks to "60 Minutes" about the challenges and opportunities of the U.S.-China relationship, which he calls the most important, most competitive and most dangerous in the world. He discusses the economic, military and political rivalry between the two countries, as well as the risks and rewards for American businesses in China.

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  5. Jun 25, 2024 · Beijing has been stirring up anti-American sentiment and preventing people from attending embassy events, Nicholas Burns said in an interview.

  6. Jun 25, 2024 · Ambassador Nicholas Burns told the Journal that Beijing was trying to scupper engagement between Chinese and American citizens, intimidating Chinese participants in embassy events and fuelling...

  7. Jun 25, 2021 · Robert Nicholas Burns, a former career diplomat and Harvard professor, is nominated to be the U.S. Ambassador to China. He has extensive experience and expertise on U.S.-China relations and has visited China several times with senior officials.