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NEWS: US Treasury, Chinese finance officials agree to keep meeting after Beijing talks

BEIJING: A Treasury official said this week's meeting, the first in-person meeting in China of the new group, was due to conclude on Friday. Topics under scope include cooperation to combat money laundering and narcotics trafficking.

Meetings between U.S. Treasury and Chinese financial officials in Beijing this week concluded with both sides agreeing to continue to meet regularly, the Treasury Department said on Friday.

U.S. officials also indicated that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen looked forward to a return visit to China at an “appropriate time,” the department said in a statement.

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