This is reported by The Wall Street Journal(WSJ) citing sources.
“At least for now, Beijing is pleased and relieved that several Republicans whom the Chinese Communist Party has viewed as most problematic, including former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, are not part of Trump's new team,” the newspaper quoted sources who consulted it as saying. with senior Chinese officials.
The authors of the material also cite the words of Chinese analyst Yun Sun, who said that China considers the choice of Trump’s new cabinet “unsuccessful.” However, he noted that Beijing believes that “there is still room for dialogue” with Washington. Earlier, Bloomberg reported that Trump's plans to appoint some of China's harshest critics to key positions could signal a deterioration in relations between Washington and Beijing in the coming years.