Yellen visit helps put US-China ties on 'surer footing'

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 10, 2023 12:09 am

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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