Sunday, November 17, 2002

• Foreign Media Praise 16th CPC National Congress
• Foreign Parties Congratulate Jiang Zemin on Re-election as Chairman of CPC Central Military Commission
• China Expresses Concern over Israel-Palestine Situation
• Taiwan's Denying Direct Flights Frustrates Links
• CPC Political Bureau Arranges for Study of 16th Congress Spirit
• China Resolutely Opposes Taiwan-related Provisions in US Defense Bill
• New CPC Central Committee Thanks Democratic Parties

• China Tipped as World's Fifth Largest Drug Market by 2010
• Private Firms in Shanghai Play Bigger Role in Foreign Trade
• China Resumes Pear Exports to US
• Competition Heats up in China's Express Delivery Sector
• HK Chicken Farms Implement Biosecurity Measures
• China's Shipbuilding Company Aims High

• Ukrainian President Sacks Government
• Seven Iraqis Killed, Four Injured in US-British Raids
• Stricken Tanker Spills 3,000 Tons of Oil into Sea
• Musharraf Takes Aath as Pakistani President for Five Years
• Thousands Rally in Canada Against War with Iraq
• Israeli Apache Helicopters Strike on Southern Gaza
• Israeli Army Reoccupies All Hebron
• DPRK May Reconsider Moratorium on Missile Launches: Spokesman
• Saddam Reiterates Iraq Has no Banned Weapons
• Egyptian FM, US Envoy to Mull Roadmap Plan on Mideast Peace
• Mubarak Lambastes Israeli Refusal to Peace Talks

• Torch Passing Kindles Higher Hopes: Commentary 

• China Places Three ARGO Floats in Northwestern Pacific
• ETS Trials Preofessional English Test in Beijing
• Waging a War on Sending Unsolicited E-mail

• Qingdao Hademen Wins China's FA Cup 
• Chinese Swimmers Win Four Golds on First Day of World Cup Swimming
• Hewitt, Ferrero Set up Final Showdown in Masters Cup

• Shanghai Hospital Succeeds in Treating Male Infertility
• Forest Protection on Yangtze's Upper Reaches Paying off
• "Notre Dame De Paris" to Debut in China
• Guilin Protects "Most Beautiful Landscape Under Heaven"
• Guilin to Hold Major Asian Tourism Forum