Milestones in Sino-US relations
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Feb 21 to 22, 2002
US President George W. Bush paid a working visit to China.
Oct 22 to 25, 2002
Jiang met with Bush during his working visit to the US. The two leaders agreed on expanding constructive and cooperative ties and enhancing top-level strategic dialogues and contacts.
Nov 19 to 21, 2005
Bush visited China. The two sides exchanged views on international and regional issues of common concern. The US president reiterated his country's support for the one-China policy and opposition to "Taiwan independence".
April 18 to 21, 2006
Chinese President Hu Jintao paid a state visit to the US. Both sides agreed they shared broad and important strategic interests. Good bilateral relations contributed to peace, stability and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region and the world at large, they said.
Aug 10, 2008
Hu met Bush in the Chinese capital, when the US president attended the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony and other relevant events.
Nov 15 to 18, 2009
US President Barack Obama paid a state visit to China. Hu and Obama engaged in in-depth, productive and candid discussions about China-US relations and other issues of mutual interest. The two countries reiterated, in a joint statement issued after the summit, their commitment to building a "positive, cooperative and comprehensive relationship in the 21st century" and promised to cooperatively cope with common challenges.
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