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Cai Hong:
Japan historians add insult to the wounds of comfort women
Fu Jing:
EU could learn some economic growth lessons from China
Zhao Huanxin:
Fake and shoddy drugs a threat to people, challenge for administrators
Chen Weihua:
Foreign media outlets in US merit bouquets, not brickbats
Xin Zhiming:
Weigh pros and cons before randomly using AI technology
Premier Wen proposes principles on Sino-US ties
China, biggest US treasuries holder (2008)
Bush arrives in Beijing for Olympics (2008)
Premier Wen meets Powell (2003)
Hu Jintao Meets Bush, Cheney (2002)
Jiang Zemin visits the United States (1997)
Deng Xiaoping visits US (1979)
Nixon visits China (1972)
Ping Pong Diplomacy
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Senior Chinese and US officials met December 4th and 5th, 2008 for the 5th Strategic Economic Dialogue.
China-UK cultural relations
Ping Pong game held to mark 30 years of China-US ties
NBA stars visit Chinese school
Interview with Greg May of US embassy
Interview with Joey Bristol of US embassy
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Launched in 2003, six-party talks on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue involve China, DPRK, US, ROK, Japan and Russia.
Fifth China-US Strategic Economic Dialogue
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Timeline Milestones
April 1971 - "Ping Pong diplomacy" kicks off when a U.S. table tennis team travels to China, thawing ties that had been frozen since People's Republic of China was founded in 1949.
Feb 1972 - U.S. President Richard Nixon travels to China and meets Chairman Mao Zedong. The two countries issue the Shanghai Communique, laying out the "one China" policy.
Jan 1, 1979 - Beijing and Washington establish diplomatic relations. Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping visits U.S. later in the month.
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