Another high-ranking United States government official is set to visit China - in a sign that relations are thawing between the two superpowers.
The relationship has been fraught in recent years over a number of issues, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the shooting down of Chinese spy balloons and trade.
“While in Beijing, Secretary Yellen will discuss with PRC officials the importance for our countries – as the world’s two largest economies – to responsibly manage our relationship, communicate directly about areas of concern, and work together to address global challenges,” it said. Earlier this year in a speech, Ms Yellen laid out three principles that guide the economic relationship between Washington and Beijing.
“Second, we seek a healthy economic relationship with China that fosters mutually beneficial growth and innovation and expands economic opportunity for American workers and businesses.
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