Thursday, October 24, 2002

• Chinese FM Spokesman on Sino-US Anti-terror Cooperation
• FM Spokesman on Opening of FBI Office in China
• China Vehemently Condemns Hostage Takers in Moscow
• China Keeps Close Economic Ties with APEC Members
• CPC Central Committee Decides on Heads of Organization and Publicity Departments
• Expressway Chain Collision Took Big Toll in East China
• Coal Mine Blast in China's Shanxi Traps 44 Underground
• Ex-Judge in South China Province Under Investigation
• HK Government Refutes Allegations Against Basic Law Article 23
• Strong Earthquake in Alaska Detected by Chinese Seismologists
• Chinese Government Streamlining Boosts Efficiency

• China Issues US$2.7 Billion Worth of Treasury Bond
• China Attaches Great Importance to China-ASEAN Free-Trade Area
• More Non-performing Loans Handled in China
• China Sees Role for APEC in WTO Talks
• "Foreign Electronic Waste" Disrupts China's Market
• China's Economy Continues to be Healthy with Strong Growth: APEC Report
• China Telecom to Offer 16.8 Billion H Shares Globally
• China Unicom Signs RMB$10Bn CDMA Equipment Contracts
• China to Become World's 2d Largest Trade Power: Official
• China's Steel Output to Exceed 200 Million Tons in 2003
• International Headhunting Fair Opens in East China
• China's Industrial Production Sees Rapid Growth
• Shanghai's Pudong, a Dream Come True 
• China's Nuclear Power Capacity to Keep Rising

• Police Arrest Man Sought in US Sniper Case - Report
• APEC Focuses on Implementation of Shanghai Accord, Says Chinese Minister
• Chechen Hostage Takers Urge Talks, Refuse to Release Foreigners
• China Calls for More Anti-terrorism Cooperation Among APEC Members
• Kim Dae-jung Meets Five Presidential Candidates
• Russian Authorities Fail to Establish Contact with Hostage Takers
• Jiang Expects 'Positive Results' from Talks with Bush 
• About 20 Foreigners Are Among Hostages Held in Moscow Theater
• Leading Chechens Negotiate with Moscow Hostage Takers
• Rebel Group Assails Telecom Facilities in Central Philippines
• US Fed Survey Continues to Find Sluggish Economic Growth
• Bush Signs $355B Defense Bill
• Togolese President to Coordinate Cote d' Ivoire's Peace Talks
• Russia Expects UN Agreement on New Iraq Resolution
• First UN Security Council Meeting on US Draft Suspends with no Consensus
• Armed Men Lets 150 Out of Seized Moscow Theatre
• China Reaffirms Position on Dispute over Iraq Weapons Inspection
• Putin Cancels Talks with Schroeder Amid Chechen Hostage Crisis
• Three People Shot in S. California Beach City
• Armed Men Hold Theater Audience Hostage in Moscow
• US Pilot Remembered for Dedication to China's Anti-Fascist War
• Chinese President Arrives in Houston to Continue US Visit

• Lifting the 'Mystical Veil' of China's Jails 

• China Turns Out First Nuclear Fuel Transport Vehicle
• New Satellite Makes Debut to End Airwave Hi-jacking
• From Telephones to Fiber Optics: Tibet Gets Wired
• First Encyclopedia of Mongolian Studies Published
• China Gives Birth to Digitized Human

• Chinese Delegation Arrives in Busan for FESPIC Games

• Chewing Gum Spitting Fined on Tian'anmen Square
• Replica Swedish Ship to Retrace Historic China Voyage
• Two Men Sentenced to Death for Kidnapping, Murder
• Chinese, Italian Port Cities Set up Sisterhood
• Huge Investment to Help Fight Pollution of Pearl River
• China to Recycle Landfill Gas to Reduce Greenhouse Effect
• Once Epic Long March Trail Increasingly Traveled by Tourists in China