Wednesday, July 31, 2002

• Mutual Understanding will Make Things Easier in the World: Jiang
• Chinese, Kenyan Heads of Trade Unions Meet in Beijing
• "Rule for Flight Interval" to be Carried Out on August 1
• Chinese Envoys to Attend Bolivian, Colombian Presidential Inauguration Ceremonies
• China Ready for Construction of South-north Water Diversion Project
• Eleven Chinese Military Officers Promoted to General
• Independence Threat Undermines Cross-Straits Ties
• China Guards Against Entry of Dengue Fever
• China to Train Millions of Skilled Professionals, Workers  
• Xinhua Hails Jiang's Contribution to National Defense

• Chinese Mushroom Heading for International Market
• International Chemical Giant to Increase Investment in China
• Intel Sees China Passing Japan in PC Market
• China Suffers 30 Billion-yuan Loss from Tax Evasion by Multinationals
• Phillips Obtains Two Coal-bed Methane Blocks in Shanxi
• China to Set up New Export Processing Zone
• Urban Chinese Eearn and Spend More in First Half Year
• Shanghai Aims to be China's Chip Center
• First Export Credit Insurance Firm Lands in Shanghai
• Roundup: MOFTEC Spokeswoman on Hot Issues
• China's Aviation Industry Opens Further to Foreigners
• Era of China Netcom Expected to Start
• Multinationals View Shanghai as Burgeoning Buying Center
• Mainland Medical Company to be Listed on HK GEM
• China, Japan to Talk on Vegetable Trade Snag
• 5,000 Beijing Businesses Found Dodging Taxes
• China Makes Progress in Opening up Service Trades
• China Prepares Submission to Steel Case Panel
• China, US Talk on Agricultural Agreement Implementation

• Seven Killed in Explosion at Jerusalem University, Hamas Claims Responsibility
• China Urges India-Pakistan Talks on Border Tensions
• Chinese, DPRK FMs Vow to Enhance Traditional Cooperation
• China-US Cooperation Fits Common Interests: Chinese FM, Powell
• S. Korean National Assembly Rejects Kim's Nomination of Prime Minister
• Regional Security Link Enhanced after September 11: Chinese FM
• US Arrests 2,127 Suspected Traffickers on Mexican Border
• Strong Earthquake Hits Costa Rica
• Bush Needs Congress Authorization on Iraq: US Senator
• ASEAN Regional Forum Opens on Security Concerns
• US Secretary of State Meets DPRK FM for "Informal Chat"
• Defense Chief Says US not Seeking Regime Change in Iran, DPRK
• Raging Wildfire Threatens 300 Homes in Southern California
• S. Korean Assembly to Vote on Chang Sang Confirmation Today
• Two Koreas Agree to Hold Talks Aug. 2-4
• Russia, US Hold Talks on Defense, Political Relations in Moscow
• UN Hails Peace Accord Between DRC, Rwanda
• Jordanian King Urges US to Move Quicker Towards Middle East Peace
• US Welcomes Rwanda, Congo Peace Pact
• Germany, France Not to Support Attack on Iraq
• Singapore Ranks First in UN Rating of 87 Countries
• Congo, Rwanda Sign Peace Agreement: Roundup
• Saddam: US and Britain are Telling "Harmful Joke"
• Sudan's Territorial Integrity Key to Peace: Vice President
• Bush Signs Corporate Reform Bill
• US Civil Rights Leader to Meet Hamas Founder
• Zambia's Court Discharges Defamation Case over Incumbent President
• Chinese, Vietnamese FMs Vow to Further Enhance Bilateral Ties

• Beijing Publishes Sex Education Textbooks
• Gene Pool for Rare Golden Camellia Set up in China
• China Boosts IC Design and Manufacture
• China Launches First Website in Ethnic Minority Language
• Home-made Track Train for Shanghai Light Rail off Line 
• China Sets up First Station in Longyearbyen for Arctic Exploration
• China Ushers in Electric Vehicles
• Tibetan Medicine to be Taught at Harvard University
• Chinese Universities Strive for International Exchanges

• Chinese man survives two minutes in boiling alkaline water
• China Sets New Records for Breeding Japanese Crested Ibis
• HK Financial Secretary Confirmed Marriage with Chinese Diving Queen
• Lake 'Monster' Jumps Back to Sight in Northeast China
• Fossil of Elephant Living Two million Year Ago Unearthed in SW China
• Chinese Insurance Awareness Needs Improving