50th anniversary of founding of Yanbian korean ethnic autonomous prefectureDancers perform to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of Yanbian Korean Ethnic Autonomous Prefecture in Yanji, northeast China's Jilin Province, September 03, 2002. The Prefecture was founded in 1952, and most of the people from China's Korean ethnic group live in the prefecture. |  |
Equipment Manufacturing Expo. Opens in Shenyang Visitors view the Shanghai exhibition hall at the opening of China's Equipment Manufacturing Expo. International in Shenyang City in northeast China Sep. 3, 2002. Exhibit booths from 30 countries and regions and domestic 20 provinces and cities lure a lot of businessmen. |  |
Equipment Manufacturing Expo Opens in ShenyangChina's Equipment Manufacturing Expo. International opened Tuesday in Shenyang City in northeast China Sep. 3, 2002. Exhibit booths from 30 countries and regions and domestic 20 provinces and cities lure a lot of businessmen.  |  |
First-batch Light Copters Ready for Trial FlightChina's first batch of five light copters lately rolled off production line in Huzhou, Zhejiang Province, including 1 one manned, 1 two manned, 2 three manned and an automatic fixed-winger, all with a flying height of 3,000 meters. After adjustment they are now waiting for a good weather for trial flights.  |  |
Coal Mine Blast Kills at Least 33 in Central China Relatives of miners killed by a gas blast cry over the loss of their loved ones outside the Qiuhu coal mine in Shuangfeng County of Central China's Hunan Province. The accident occurred 4am Tuesday, killing 33 of 55 miners working underground.  |  |
China Had Superhuge Oil Tanker LaunchedChina's first ever 300,000-ton oil tanker, 330 by 60 and with hold to a depth of 29.3 meters, was launched in the morning August 31, thereby putting an end to the history of having no ultra-large oil tanker made in China.  |  |
Top Legislator Li Peng Meets with Thai CounterpartChairman of the Standing Committee of National People's Congress of China Li Peng(L) meets with Uthai Pimchaichon, president of National Assembly of Thailand in Bangkok, capital of Thailand Sept.3,2002. (Xinhua Photo/Ju Peng)  |  |
President Jiang Meets Lee Hoi-ChangChinese President Jiang Zemin(R) shakes hands with the Honorary President of South Korea Grand National Party Lee Hoi-Chang in Beijing, September 03, 2002. (Xinhua Photo/Fan Rujun)  |  |
Premier Zhu Gives a Speech at World SummitChinese Premier Zhu Rongji gives a speech at the conference of the high-level segment of the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday, September 3, 2002.  |  |
Zhu Attends the Round-table of the World SummitPremier Zhu Rongji listens carefully during a round-table meeting of the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg Tuesday. In a speech at the meeting, he urged developed countries to shoulder greater responsibility to realize global sustainable development. |  |