China-U.S. cooperation

• Politics
  • Bilateral Political Relations in Retrospect
• Trade & economy
  • Bilateral Trade, Economic Relations & Technological Cooperation
• Military
  • Military Exchanges Between China and the U.S.
• Climate change
  • Memorandum of Understanding to Enhance Cooperation on Climate Change, Energy and the Environment
  • Statement of Intent on Cleaner Air and Cleaner Energy, Technology Cooperation
• Culture
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• Sports
  • Ping-Pong
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• Education
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• Human rights
  • Sino-US human rights talks on April 27, 2011
  • Sino-US human rights dialogue in May, 2010
  • China, US restart human rights dialogue in 2008
  • Sino-US human rights dialogue in 2002

Major diplomatic exchanges

• Chinese leaders' visits to the U.S.
  • 2011
  • 2006
  • 2003
  • 2002
  • 1999
  • 1997
  • 1993
  • 1985
  • 1979
• U.S. leaders' visits to China
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2005
  • 2002
  • 1998
  • 1989
  • 1984
  • 1975
  • 1972

Who's who

• Chinese leadership
  • Hu Jintao
  • Wu Bangguo
  • Wen Jiabao
  • Jia Qinglin
  • Li Changchun
  • Xi Jinping
  • Li Keqiang
  • He Guoqiang
  • Zhou Yongkang
• U.S. leadership
  • President
  • Vice President
  • Senate
  • House of Representatives

Historic moments

• Mao Zedong
  • Mao Zedong
• Zhou Enlai
  • Zhou Enlai
• Deng Xiaoping
  • Deng Xiaoping
• Richard Nixon
  • Richard Nixon
• Henry Kissinger
  • Henry Kissinger

Major documents

• China-U.S. joint statement in 2011
  • China-U.S. joint statement
• China-U.S. Joint Statement in 2009
  • China-US Joint Statement
• China-U.S. Joint Statement in 1997
  • China-US Joint Statement ( 29 October, 1997)
• China-U.S. August 17 Communique in 1982
  • Joint Communique of the People's Republic of China and the United States of America(17 August, 1982)
• Joint Communique on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations in 1979
  • Joint Communique on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the People's Republic of China and the United States of America (1 January, 1979)
• Shanghai Communique in 1972
  • Joint Communique of the People's Republic of China and the United States of America (28 Feb, 1972)

Related agencies

China.org.cn special reports

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President Hu Jintao Visits the U.S.

President Hu Jintao paid a state visit to the United States from January 18-21 at the invitation of US President Barack Obama. Hu held in-depth talks with Obama and many other senior political figures, and reached important consensus on bilateral relations and a host of major regional and global affairs. During the tightly scheduled trip, which saw Hu attend nearly 20 events in Washington and Chicago within 68 hours, Hu also reached out to the U.S. public, conveying China's resolution to advance China-U.S. ties, highlighting China's commitment to peaceful development and presenting China's image of peace, development, opening-up and progress.

President Hu Jintao paid a state visit to the United States from January 18-21 at the invitation of US President Barack Obama.