Coverage dated December 5, 2024

Trump taps Georgia's David Perdue to serve as U.S. Ambassador to China

Headline from Fox7 Austin

President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday night that former U.S. Senator David Perdue of Georgia will serve as the next U.S. Ambassador to China.

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MyNorthwest
Trump names former Sen. David Perdue of Georgia to be ambassador to China (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Dec 5, 2024
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he is choosing former Sen. David Perdue of Georgia to be ambassador to China. Trump said in a
Fox News
Trump taps former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China (opens Fox News)
Published Dec 5, 2024
Fox News's feed description
President-elect Trump has tapped former Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., to serve as U.S. Ambassador to China.
Fox7 Austin
Trump taps Georgia's David Perdue to serve as U.S. Ambassador to China (opens Fox7 Austin)
Published Dec 5, 2024
Fox7 Austin's feed description
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday night that former U.S. Senator David Perdue of Georgia will serve as the next U.S. Ambassador to China.
NBC10 Philadelphia
Trump picks former Georgia Sen. David Perdue for U.S. ambassador to China (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)
Published Dec 5, 2024
NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description
President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that former Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., had agreed to be nominated to be the next U.S. ambassador to China.
Insider
Meet Trump's pick for ambassador to China (opens Insider)
Published Dec 5, 2024
Insider's feed description
A business executive before he entered politics, former Georgia Senator David Perdue has lived in Singapore and Hong Kong.
Newsweek
What David Perdue has said about China as Trump makes him ambassador (opens Newsweek)
Published Dec 5, 2024
Newsweek's feed description
Donald Trump has nominated the former Georgia senator to serve as ambassador to China.
Washington Times
Trump appoints former Sen. David Perdue to be ambassador to China (opens Washington Times)
Published Dec 5, 2024
Washington Times's feed description
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he picked former Sen. David Perdue to serve as U.S. ambassador to China.
The Hill
Trumps picks former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China (opens The Hill)
Published Dec 5, 2024
The Hill's feed description
President-elect Trump has tapped former Georgia Sen. David Perdue (R) to serve as the ambassador to China. “Tonight, I am announcing that former U.S. Senator, David Perdue, has accepted my appointment as the next United States Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China,” Trump wrote in a post on T…
CBS News
Trump taps former Sen. David Perdue as next ambassador to China (opens CBS News)
Published Dec 5, 2024
CBS News's feed description
Former Sen. David Perdue pushed President-elect Donald Trump's debunked lies about electoral fraud during his failed bid for Georgia governor in 2022.
The Boston Globe
Trump names former senator David Perdue of Georgia to be ambassador to China (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Dec 5, 2024
The Boston Globe's feed description
Trump said in a social media post that Perdue, a former CEO, “brings valuable expertise to help build our relationship with China.”
Al Jazeera
Trump taps hawkish former Senator David Perdue as ambassador to China (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Dec 5, 2024
Al Jazeera's feed description
US president-elect says ex-Georgia senator will help maintain a ‘productive working relationship with China’.
Time
Trump Taps Ex-Senator David Perdue to Be Ambassador to China (opens Time)
Published Dec 5, 2024
Time's feed description
Economic tensions will be a big part of the U.S.-China picture for the new administration.

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