Friday, July 12, 2002

• Taiwan Urged to Give More Care to Mainland Fishermen
• Hu Jintao Attends Party School's Graduation Ceremony
• China Battles Illegal Cigarette Production, Sales
• Taiwan Authority Concerned Passes Tongyong Pinyin Scheme
• China Celebrates 2002 World Population Day
• Beijing Reception Marks 41st Anniversary of Sino-DPRK Treaty
• China, Vietnam to Unveil New Marker Stone on Border

• Analysis: Investment Environment Critical to Diverting Savings
• Large Auto-making Center to be Built in NE China City
• Chinese Insurers Report Increase in Premium Income
• China Issues 26.5 Billion Yuan National Bond
• Tianjin Port Handles More Imports, Exports
• China to Further Open Tourism Sector: Official
• Microsoft Joint Venture Starts Operation in Shanghai
• Ten Chinese SOEs Listed among Fortune Global 500
• Motorola Energy System Group Opens in Shanghai
• China Mulls Expanding Foreign Exchange Trading Hours
• Double-digit Growth Seen for China's Telecom Market
• Billionaire Entrepreneur Missing, Wrapped in Tax Scandal
• China Sees Increase in Foreign Investment in First Six Months
• Half-year Economic Growth Better Than Expected
• China's Forex Reserves Exceed 242.7 Billion USD
• China Adopts New Economic Classification Standard
• China's Foreign Trade Rises 12.3 Percent in First Half
• 2002 China Investment Policy Seminar held in Hong Kong

• US, British Spies in Iraq to Incite Revolt: Paper
• 4000 Britons Trained at Terror Camps in Afghanistan: Paper
• Former US Banker Keen to Invest in Zimbabwe
• Sri Lanka, Pakistan to Sign Free Trade Framework Agreement
• Over one Third of L. American AIDS Patients Are Homosexuals
• Albanian President Meidani Meets Chinese State Councilor
• Cameraman Videotaping Police Beating Arrested in California
• Two Trains Crash at North of Sydney
• Reproductive Health Key to Fighting Poverty: Annan on Population Day
• Hezbollah Denies Refusing to Swap Prisoners with Israel
• UN Recommends Setting up Panel to Strengthen Sanctions Against Somalia
• US, Australia not Concerned About China's Military Modernization, Officials Say
• Jordan Reaffirms Opposition to Use of Force Against Iraq
• Sino-Portuguese Ties Satisfying: Chinese Vice-Premier
• Bush Receives Loans of a Type He Now Wants Banned: Report
• Swiss Ambassador Arrested for Alleged Money Laundering
• Mubarak, Bush mull Mideast situation over phone

• Commentary: A Warning to Certain US Media Presumptuous Commentators

• Asteroid Named After Ancient Chinese Scientist
• China Resolves Technical Problems in Building Qinghai-Tibet Railway
• China, Brazil to Co-Launch 2nd Satellite in latter half Year
• UK Expects Closer Technical Cooperation with China: Minister
• More Chinese High School Students Choosing to Study Abroad

• China Overwhelm Cuba 3-0 in Women Volleyball Grand Prix
• IOC Member Praises Beijing's Efforts for 2008 Olympics
• Beijing Officially Issues Guiding Document for 2008 Olympics
• Beijing Stress Its Own Way in Hosting Olympics

• China Limits Flight of Airliners without Anti-collision System
• Beijingers Sweat out Hottest Day This Summer
• Family Planning Policy Helps Reduce Poverty in China
• Artificial Waves Flush Yellow River Silt into Sea