Janet Yellen says security should not derail US-China economic relations


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Chinese Premier Li Qiang shakes hands with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday. Photograph: Mark/AFP via Getty Images Janet Yellen has said that the US and China should not let disputes over national security harm economic relations as the Treasury secretary met Chinese premier Li Qiang on a visit to Beijing intended to stabilise fraught relations between the powers. Speaking at the Great Hall of the People on Friday, Ms Yellen said the countries had a “duty” to the world to show leadership to tackle global challenges....