Massacre of 3,000 Remembered in Northeast ChinaA solemn public memorial service was held in Fushun, Northeast China's Liaoning Province, Monday to mark the 70th anniversary of the "Pingdingshan Massacre." (Xinhua)  |  |
Chinese President Addresses International Rice Congress President Jiang joined the 1,200 Chinese and foreign agricultural scientists and officials at the opening of the International Rice Congress Mondday, noting it is very important that countries and world institutions meet to discuss issues concerning the development of the rice industry. (Xinhua) |  |
Chinese Trade Union Leader Meets Japanese GuestsChina wishes to continue to develop friendly and cooperative relations between the trade unions of China and Japan, said Wei Jianxing, chairman of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions, Monday.(Xinhua) |  |
Home of Vinegar in ChinaA giant archaized vinegar container is shown at the ongoing Vinegar Culture Festival in Qingxu County, northwest China's Shanxi Province, September 15, 2002. Qingxu County is known in China as the "home of Laochen vinegar" . A large number of business people and visitors from far and near have been attracted here. (Xinhua) |  |
China Beats Senegal for Top 12 at Women's Basketball WorldsChina beats Senegal 81-63 Monday in Taicang and clinched a berth in top 12 at the 14th Women's World Basketball Championship.(Xinhua) |  |
Premier Calls for Increasing Income, Cutting Spending China's key economic task is to increase revenues and reduce expenditure, which is crucial for a sound economic environment and accomplishing other tasks this year, said Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji Monday. (Xinhua) |  |
Li Peng Meets Australian Prime MinisterVisiting Chinese top legislator Li Peng(L) shakes hands with Australian Prime Minister John Winston Howard(R) in Canberra, Australia Sep. 16, 2002. Li arrived here last evening for a week-long official goodwill visit in Australia. (Xinhua) |  |
Dalian International Garment Expo OpensTwo women choose clothes in the 14th Dalian International Garment Expo in Dalian of northeast China's Liaoning province September 16, 2002. The annual garment fair attracts thousands of visitors. (Xinhua) |  |
Fudan Univeristy Assists Needy StudentsXu Huafeng(R), a student of department of computer science of Fudan University works as a cashier at a supermarket in the campus of Fudan University of east China's Shanghai September 12, 2002. The university administration has adopted some new assistance policies including scholarships, assistantships, study loans, tuition waves, etc. to assist needy students meet the requirement of studying and living expenses since Chinese education authorities reformed the tuition system of universities and colleges in China. No one yet gave up study with the assistance offered by the university administration until now. (Xinhua) |  |
Li Meets Calvert And AndrewChairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) of China Li Peng(C) meets Australian Senate President Paul Henry Calvert(R) and and Speaker of House of Representatives Neil Andrew in Canberra September 16, 2002. (Xinhua) |  |
Bowling Hall in PyongyangA Korean man plays pool at a bowling hall in Pyong Yang September 15, 2002. The bowling hall is still the only one in Pyong Yang in which there are various entertainment facilities such as pool, bowling, electronic games and is popular in the public although its high price. Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi will spend more than 11 hours in Pyongyang on Tuesday in his unprecedented visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). (Xinhua) |  |
International Rice Congress OpensThe International Rice Congress 2002 is held at China's Scientific and Technological Convention Center in Beijing Sept. 16, 2002. More than 1,200 scientists and experts from home and abroad attended the meeting. (Xinhua) |  |
Memorial to Noted Educator Gu YuxiuGu Weiqing, second son of noted educator Gu Yuxiu, expresses appreciation for Chinese and Overseas-Chinese living in Philadelphia who launched the memorial meeting for his father in Philadelphia Sep. 15, 2002. Gu passed away in Philadelphia Sep. 9.(Xinhua) |  |
