US, China have forged 'closer' ties despite tariffs: Yellen

Washington (AFP) Sept 26, 2024

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in an interview Thursday that Washington's economic ties with Beijing are closer now despite recent tariff hikes, with both sides cooperating in areas like financial stability. "I do believe it's gotten closer," she told CNBC of the relationship between the world's two biggest economies. "We've found ways to constructively discuss and address our d