Thursday, August 29, 2002

• China Concerned and Worried About Iraq Issue
• Lawmakers Call for Sharp Reduction of Gov't Power
• Jiang Stresses Necessity of Sino-Japan Friendship 
• China Draws up Law on Brain Death
• Chinese President Meets Lions Club Int'l Delegation 
• CPC Leader Urges Media to Raise Awareness of Upcoming Congress
• Japan Should Correctly Treat Germ, Chemical Warfare in China: FM Spokesman

• General Electric (China) Ltd to Increase Local Procurement
• Foreign Investors Eye Business Opportunities in Guangxi
• China Confident in FTA Plan, ASEAN Partnership
• Toyota, China's FAW Agree to Joint-Management Tie
• Accusation by Canadian Company Groundless
• Beijing Factory Begins Production of Heavy Trucks
• China-Cameroon Trade has Broad Prospect: Official
• New Power Plant Project Breaks Ground in NW China
• China-Malaysia Hi-tech and New Products Exhibition Opens
• Retail Giants Engaged as Consultants for Tianjin
• Overseas-funded Online-bank Debuts in China

• US Budget Deficit Returns in Midterm Election Year
• Iraqi Vice President to Visit Lebanon for Support
• US Urges DPRK to Accept IAEA Atomic Inspections
• DPRK Red Cross Agrees on Building Permanent Reunion Center
• Former Central African Republic President Seeks Asylum in Uganda
• American Couple Set Vow Record
• Chinese Student Shot in Vancouver, Another Still Missing
• Koreas Agree to Start Construction on Cross-border Railway Next Month
• DPRK and S. Korea to March Together at Asiad
• Sharon Postpones Trip to Fla., Calif.
• US, Canada Developing Anti-terror Border Plan
• US Federal Court Indicts Former WorldCom Chief Financial Officer
• Blairs Leave France After 3-weeks Holiday
• 44 More Women Prisoners Freed in Myanmar
• Tobacco Control Forum Opens in Myanmar
• Mandela Kicks off Side-event of Earth Summit
• US-Iran "Wrestling Diplomacy" in Limbo: Roundup
• Six Shot to Death in US
• Dialogue can Solve all Problems in the Era: Lebanese President
• US Urges Iran to Expel Al-Qaida Fugitives
• France, Netherlands Call for European Common Position on Iraq
• China Willing to Enhance Economic Ties with Morocco: Premier Zhu
• Chinese Premier Calls for Increased Sino-Moroccan Business Links

• All for Meeting 21st Century 'Challenge'--- Comment on US 2002 Defense Report
• State Banks Urged to Channel More Money to Non-State Sectors

• First Super Computer Developed in China
• Chinese Children's Literature Needs Attractive Works like Harry Potter
• Experts Tackle Technical Issues on Three Gorges Dam

• China to Send Largest-ever Delegation to Busan Asiad
• Qu Bo Denied English Soccer Premiership Work Permit
• DPRK and S. Korea to March Together at Asiad
• Chinese Women's Volleyball Team Arrives in Leipzig
• Official: Harbin has Gained Experience for Future Olympic Bid

• Zhongguancun, New Rising 'Culture Mecca': Newsweek
• AIDS Prevention Fund Set up for Youngsters in China
• Eight Percent of Shanghai's Families Plan to Buy Cars
• Bad Food, Poor Guides Hurt Thai Image: Chinese Tourists
• First Air Link Between China, Kagoshima Launched
• Feature: "Seeing" Sculptures with Fingers
• Japanese Entrepreneur Made Honorary Beijing Citizen
• China's Ethnic Koreans Benefit from Labor Export