President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Georgia senator David Perdue as his pick to be the next U.S. ambassador to China.
“As a Fortune 500 CEO, who had a 40-year International business career, and served in the U.S. Senate, David brings valuable expertise to help build our relationship with China,” Trump wrote in a Dec. 5 Truth Social post announcing the nomination.
“He will be instrumental in implementing my strategy to maintain Peace in the region, and a productive working relationship with China’s leaders.”
Trump highlighted Perdue’s past experiences, including his time living in both Singapore and Hong Kong and his services as a senator on the Foreign Relations Committee and the Armed Services Committee, where he was the chairman of the Sea Power Subcommittee….