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Ricketts comments on Perdue's confirmation as ambassador to China

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Senator Pete Ricketts, US Senator for Nebraska | Sen. Pete Ricketts Official U.S. Senate headshot

Senator Pete Ricketts, US Senator for Nebraska | Sen. Pete Ricketts Official U.S. Senate headshot

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts, a senior member of the Foreign Relations Committee, expressed his support after voting to confirm David Perdue as U.S. Ambassador to the People's Republic of China. In a recent statement following the confirmation, he emphasized the importance of a strong diplomatic approach towards China.

"Communist China is our country’s greatest external threat. The future of our relationship with China must be navigated with strength and vigilance. David Perdue understands that. He will be a strong Ambassador," Ricketts stated, indicating the challenges that lie ahead in U.S.-China relations.

Perdue's nomination by President Trump signifies a strategic move to fortify diplomatic ties and address the complexities of international relations with China. His confirmation marks a significant step in shaping future dialogues between the two nations.

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