Chinese view of bin laden's death
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Sino-US relations before and after Bin Laden
February 2001, US orders a re-evaluation of US-Sino military communications strategy.
March 2001 US orders all departments to re-evaluate their China strategy.
April 2001 A US navy aircraft collides with a Chinese military fighter jet near Hainan Island, killing the Chinese pilot.
April 2001 US sells $4.5-billion in weapon to Taiwan.
September 11, 2001 Bin Laden masterminds the attack on the World Trade Center.
2001-03
China plays a role in improving ties between the US and Pakistan, closes border with Afghanistan, gives more support to US in the UN.
US lists the "East Turkistan Islamic Movement" as a terrorist organization and kills its founder in Pakistan.
2003- 11 China and US reach agreements to prevent terrorisms, piracy, human traffic.
May 10, 2011 The Sino-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue concludes in Washington.
