Yellen appeals to China to revive talks and not let technology tensions disrupt ties

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, not shown, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, July 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool) BEIJING – Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen appealed to China's No. 2 leader not to let frustration over U.S. curbs on access to processor chips and other technology disrupt economic cooperation during a visit Friday aimed at improving strained relations. Meeting with Premier Li Qiang, Yellen said Washington and Beijing have a duty to cooperate on issues that affect the world. She appealed for “regular channels of communication”...