Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue now new U.S. ambassador to China
- On May 7, 2025, former Senator David Perdue was officially sworn in as the U.S. Ambassador to China during a ceremony hosted by President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C.
- The ceremony preceded high-stakes trade talks in Switzerland between U.S. And Chinese officials amid ongoing tariff conflicts and economic tensions.
- Trump highlighted Perdue's four decades in business leadership, including roles at Reebok and Dollar General, and his diplomatic role to curb Chinese fentanyl imports.
- On April 29, 2025, the Senate approved Perdue’s nomination with a 67-29 vote, and President Trump expressed his confidence in Perdue’s ability to oversee one of the United States’ most important and challenging international partnerships.
- Perdue assumed his post as U.S.-China relations face tariff standoffs with China, while U.S. Negotiators plan meetings to promote trade stability and fair reciprocity.
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Trump gives remarks from Oval Office
President Trump is gave remarks from the Oval Office on Wednesday during a swearing-in ceremony for former Sen. David Perdue (R-Ga.), who will serve as U.S. ambassador to China. His remarks came as economic turmoil mounts over how his sweeping tariffs could impact U.S. consumers. While Trump has largely changed his tune on how prices…
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