Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will embark on a four-day crucial visit to Beijing this week for meetings with senior Chinese officials aiming to improve communication and economic relations between the two countries.
The Tresury chief is expected to meet with U.S. companies doing business in China during the visit, which begins on Thursday, reports say.
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