President-elect Trump has tapped former Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., to function U.S. Ambassador to China.
In his announcement, Trump mentioned Perdue :brings worthwhile experience to assist construct our relationship with China,” citing his decades-long profession in enterprise.
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Former U.S. Senator David Perdue speaks at a campaign event for Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump, at the Johnny Mercer Theatre Civic Center in Savannah, Georgia, U.S. September 24, 2024. (REUTERS/Megan Varner)
“He can be instrumental in implementing my technique to take care of Peace within the area, and a productive working relationship with China’s leaders,” Trump mentioned on Reality Social.
The appointment comes amid threats by Trump to impose further tariffs on Chinese language items until Beijing does extra to cease the trafficking of the extremely addictive narcotic fentanyl.
