Thursday, July 11, 2002

• Sino-Russian Military Exercise not Targeting Third Country
• Premier Zhu Rongji Meets Nepalese King
• Chinese Top Lawmaker Meets Nepalese King
• Vice-President Hu Jintao Meets Nepalese King
• China Urges US to Stop Arms Sales to Taiwan
• China to Provide Entry and Abode Convenience for Foreign VIPs
• Over 20,000 Economic Criminal Suspects Nabbed in China
• NPC Must Adhere to Communist Party Leadership: Li Peng
• Chinese Academics Urge int'l Community to Curb Falun Gong Crimes 
• MOFTEC Addresses Implications of Fire off Taiwan
• Chinese Army Barracks Open to Foreign Media  
• China, Nepal Pledging Closer Ties

• New Fee Publication System Safeguards Farmers' Interests
• China Closes down 823 Polluting Enterprises
• Indonesia to Beef up Business Cooperation with China
• Bank Launches Cross-Strait Banking Businesses
• Changes Take Place over the Past Half Year Since China's WTO Entry
• China Edged up No. 31 in International Competition
• China's Tourism to Further Open to Private and Foreign Funds
• 'GM Rules not Block Farm Products Import, but for Health'
• Shanghai Aims to Become World Center by 2010  
• Beijing Capital Int'l Airport Ranks World 28th in Goods Traffic
• New Helicopter to Serve China's General Aviation
• British Chip Designer ARM Cements China Presence
• Interbrew to Share Beer Market with Chinese Firm

• Typhoon Death Toll in Philippines Rises to 37
• Uganda Allowed to Extend Military Operation in Sudan
• AU to accept neither claimant to Madagascar presidency: Zambian president
• Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs to Visit S. Korea
• Austrian Leaders Hail Ties with China
• South Korea Replaces Prime Minister, Six Ministers
• Hijackers Want to Return to Japan
• Bin Laden Alive and Well, Says Al Qaeda Spokesman
• U.S. House Approves Guns in Cockpits
• Dow Closes Below 9000
• Malaysian Former Leader's Final Appeal Dismissed
• EU Expresses Welcome, Support to AU
• Cyprus Declares Three-day Mourning for Death of Military Commander
• US Pledges Over 44 Million Dollars to Zambia
• Britain Criticizes US Steel Tariffs
• Britain Freezes Assets of Zimbabwe's Ruling Party
• Arafat Names Dahlan Security Adviser
• Western Donors Pledge 1.3 Billion US Dollars for Zambia
• Russian FM Calls for Further Cooperation with China
• NASA Selects Two Small Explorer Missions
• Analysis: Iran, EU Edge Closer to Secure Win-win Situation
• Report: US Deports 131 Pakistanis in Secret Airlift
• US Under Fire at Security Council over Court Immunity Demand
• US Vice President Sued over Alleged Company Accounting Fraud
• US Military Invited to Joint Exercises in Abu Sayyaf lair
• Chinese Naval Ships Start Visit to Portugal

• Retired Chinese Worker Invents New Global Positioning Device
• Is Higher Education Already Out of 'Acute Shortage Era'?
• China Boosts Technological Intermediary Service
• President Jiang Meets Nobel Laureates

• US Beats China 6-4 in Chess Contest First Round
• Beijing Reconfirms Commitment to "Frugal and Open" Olympics
• Sino-US Chess Event to Kick off Thursday

• El Nino to Appear for First Time in 21st Century
• Tibetan Sutra Printing House Becomes Tourist Attraction
• Farming, Dry Weather Shrink China's Largest Lake  
• Study on China's Origins Targets Two Provinces
• More Chinese Go Abroad, but Ready to Come Back
• China Improves Urban Water Supply System
• Chinese College Students Plays Draw Warm Applause
• Handsome Podium for Chinese Leaders