BEIJING: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that her talks with top Chinese officials have helped put ties on "surer footing" as she wrapped up a trip aimed at stabilizing fraught relations between the two biggest economies.

During her four-day trip — which came on the heels of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit — Yellen stressed the need for healthy economic competition and improved communication, and urged cooperation on the "existential threat" posed by climate change.

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