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BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo met China's Premier Li Qiang in Beijing on Tuesday, her second full day of talks with top Chinese leaders on balancing business ties and national security concerns. Raimondo is the latest Biden administration official to visit China in a bid to strengthen communications, particularly on economy and defense, as friction between the world's two largest economies threatens to shake commercial ties. Earlier on Tuesday, Raimondo told China's economy tsar and her direct counterpart, He Lifeng, that the U.S. does not seek to decouple from its geopolitical rival. ....
Beijing has spent decades stimulating its economy on the supply side, but engineering consumer confidence and more robust demand has proved difficult. ....