The Story in Pictures
Chairman Mao Zedong met with American friend Mr. Snow on Tian'anmen rostrum in 1970
Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping hosted a banquet to welcome visiting US President Gerald Ford and his wife
Premier Zhou Enlai met with Dr. Kissinger in 1971
Signing Sino-US Communiqué of Shanghai
Signing Sino-US Communiqué of Shanghai
US President Richard Nixon visited China in 1972
Chairman Mao Zedong met with US president Richard Nixon
Chinese table tennis players playing a demonstration match at the General Headquarter of UN
Deng Xiaoping, Vice-Premier of the State Council, met Dr.Zbigniev Brzeginsky, National Security Adviser to the US President.
Deng Xiaoping visited the United States in January of 1979
Deng Xiaoping met President Ronald Reagan at the Great Hall of the People in April, 1984
Chinese President Li Xiannian met President Ronald Reagan and Vice President George Bush during his visit to U.S.A. in July 1985
US President George Bush accepts a bicycle as a present from Premier Li Peng
Wu Yi holds a negotiation on the Sino-US intellectual property rights with US trade representative Mr. Kantor, and signed the official agreement
Shanghai General Motors Co., Ltd. invests 1,500 million US dollars in the Pudong Jinqiao, Shanghai in 1997
President Bill Clinton, together with his wife Hilary and daughter toured the Mutianyu Section of the Great Wall in 1998.
Zhu Rongji, the Premier of the State Council delivers a speech at the welcoming ceremony held by US President Bill Clinton
President Jiang Zemin meets with US President Bill Clinton on September 8, 2000
'Chinese Culture to U.S.A.' was held in New York in September 2008
Kobe Bryant, the American NBA superstar, performed a slam dunk on the Great Wall at Mutianyu, Beijin on August 11, 2001
Chinese President Jiang Zemin welcomes US President George W. Bush on October 21, 2001
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