By Laurie Chen and Andy Bruce BEIJING (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves, facing criticism for travelling to China during financial market turmoil at home, said on Saturday she will act to ensure the government's fiscal rules are met.

Rachel Reeves has vowed to act if her fiscal plans are blown off course by turmoil in the gilt market, as she announced a deal with China intended to boost Britain’s stagnating economy. The UK chancellor,

China and Britain have restarted economic and financial talks after a six-year hiatus during a visit by Britain’s Treasury chief to Beijing.

The Treasury said Friday that Rachel Reeves will travel to Beijing and Shanghai and will meet with her Chinese government counterpart, Vice Premier He Lifeng. Reeves' trip is expected to revive the China-U.

Britain's Chancellor Rachel Reeves is heading to China this weekend to revive the China-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue—annual bilateral talks suspended since 2019 due to the pandemic and deteriorating relations.