Analysts are not expecting any major breakthroughs as long as national security remains a top US and Chinese concern. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BEIJING – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrived in Beijing on Thursday to beginalthough both sides have low expectations for the outcome.
Chinese analysts have told state media that Dr Yellen’s April speech, which ranked securing the national security interests of the United States and its allies as the top plank of America’s economic policy with China did not inspire optimism for the visit. She will also tell her Chinese counterparts that Washington is not seeking to decouple the two economies, while reserving the right to protect human rights and US national security interests through targeted actions, the official added.
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