Yellen Trip Aids Fragile Effort by U.S., China to Keep Talking

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit is the second trip to Beijing by a Biden administration cabinet member in less than a month. The U.S. and China cleared the latest hurdle in a tentative effort to rebuild high-level dialogue, with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen ’s Beijing trip yielding some progress—though deeply entrenched tensions will test whether the fragile momentum can be sustained. Both governments gave positive assessments of the two days of meetings, agreeing to further talks, while acknowledging sharp disagreements, especially over U.S. restrictions on technology exports to China. Before...