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Yellen says it’s ‘critical’ to maintain U.S.-China ties after Biden’s ‘dictator’ remarks

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( ) -q-26- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “do have disagreements.'”

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says it’s “critical” the U.S. and China maintain a relationship so they can “work together” on global challenges.

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TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. Yellen is attending a two-day summit in Paris seeking a better global financial response to climate change and poverty.

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VERBATIM: Yellen’s comments come after President Biden’s remarks calling Chinese leader Xi Jinping a “dictator” drew condemnation from Beijing. Yellen says “President Biden and I both believe it’s critical to maintain communication … to clear up misperceptions, miscalculations.” She added that the countries “need to work together where possible” but “we are also forthright in recognizing we do have disagreements.”

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