Biden's China Ambassador Pick Says Beijing Is “Greatest Threat” To US & The “Democratic World”

Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, President Biden's nominee to be the new US ambassador to China slammed Beijing in a confirmation hearing Wednesday and claimed the Asian country is the “greatest threat” facing the US. “China's the greatest threat to the security of our country. And the democratic world,” Nicholas Burns, a former ambassador to NATO, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The main topic of the hearing was Taiwan , and Burns called for more US support for the island. “The most important thing the US can do is to deepen our security cooperation, to expand our arms…