Yellen to visit Beijing from Thurs. for talks with senior Chinese officials

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will make a four-day visit to Beijing from Thursday for meetings with senior officials as the United States and China seek to increase high-level communication, despite disagreements on a host of political and economic issues.The Treasury Department, which announced Yellen's trip to China on Sunday, said her discussions with Chinese officials will focus on ways to "responsibly manage" bilateral ties, communicate directly about areas of concern and work together to deal with global challenges.Yellen's meetings will take place about two weeks after U.S. Se…READ FULL ARTICLE