US Treasury Secretary
9 Jul 2023
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is to meet with Chinese leaders as US-China relations remain fraught. She said ahead of her visit that the two countries "can and need to find a way to live together."
8 Jul 2023
Janet Yellen's trip to Beijing comes just weeks after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited China. The aim is to thaw ties between the world’s two biggest economies.
7 Jul 2023
Shortly after arriving in Beijing, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her visit was an "opportunity to communicate" and "avoid misunderstanding". Relations between the world's two biggest economies have become strained due to disputes over trade and technology. No major agreements are expected to come out of Yellen's meetings with Chinese officials. Instead, analysts say the focus is on restarting dialogue. We take a closer look at the high-stakes, low-expectations trip.