Yellen's Culinary Adventures Captivate China
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Janet Yellen's dining choices during her trips to China have drawn significant attention from Chinese media and officials.
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Her use of chopsticks and preference for mingling with regular patrons makes her recognizable when dining out.
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A video of her eating mushrooms with psychedelic properties in Yunnan province went viral last year.
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Yellen has met with top Chinese officials, but also finds time to sample local specialties like Sichuan cuisine and craft beer.
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While seeking cooperation on economic issues, her culinary adventures have united Chinese and Americans in curiosity about what she'll eat next.