Monday, December 09, 2002

• Anti-terrorism Should Focus on Both Symptoms, Root Cause
• Most Military Officers Receive Higher Education: White Paper
• He Luli Elected Chairwoman of RCCK Central Committee
• Chinese Army Able to Check Any Separatist Act
• China Calls for Int'l Efforts in Arms Control: White Paper
• China Sees Dropping Defense Expenditure in Financial Spending: White Paper
• China Issues White Paper on National Defense
• China Welcomes Iraq's Submission of Weapons Declaration to UN  
• Hu Jintao Visits Revolutionary Base 
• Election Reflects Disappointment with DPP in Taiwan
• Cause of Air Crash and 112 Deaths on May 7 Revealed
• Anti-corruption Drive in China Fruitful
• Two of China's non-Communist Parties Elect New Leadership
• Six Sentenced to Death for Drug Trafficking in S.China
• PLA Chief Holds Talks with Romanian Counterpart

• PBOC Publishes Plan on Commemorative Coins Issuing
• Tibet Leads Western China in Economic Growth
• Top Planner on Main Economic Tasks for 1st 20 Years in New Century
• Biggest Cement-manufacturing Base of China to be Built in Jiangsu
• Fuji Targets Double Digital Camera Sales in China This Year
• Dalian Cargo Tops 100 Million Tons For 2002
• Chinese Economy to Enjoy Bright Future
• Chinese, Swedish Companies to Cooperate on Beijing Subway Construction
• Chinese Leaders Visit Exhibition on State Treasury Bonds
• China Scores "Best" Performance Since Joining WTO: Minister

• Kenyan Police Publish Appearances of Two Premier Suspects of Terrorist Attacks
• United Airlines Files for Bankruptcy
• Nepal to Fully Support One-China Policy: FM
• UN Arms Inspectors Revisit Two Suspected Sites in Iraq
• S.Korea Accepts DPRK's Proposal to Hold Red Cross Talks
• Typhoon-Wracked Guam Declared Disaster
• Iranian Speaker Heads High-ranking Delegation for Beijing
• Int'l Conference Opens in Tokyo on Nuclear Safeguard Measures
• Iraq's Weapons Report not Immediately Leads to War: US Official 
• Chinese Vice FM Visits Djibouti
• Fire Ravages Edinburgh's Old Town
• Aceh Peace Deal to be Signed Today
• Anti-US Rallies Continue in S. Korea
• Carter: No Reason for War if Iraq Complies
• Serbia's Voters Fail a Second Time to Elect President
• Two Million People March in Caracas Backing Chavez
• DPRK Free from HIV/AIDS: Official
• S.Korea, DPRK to Break Ground for Kaesong Complex Late December
• 32 Killed in Traffic Accident in Nigeria
• Kuwait Denounces Iraqi President's Speech for Not Mentioning POWs
• Road Accidents in Malaysia Claim 157 People During Festive Season
• Russia Welcomes Iraq's Submission of Weapons Declaration
• Buildup Enables US to Start Attack on Iraq in January: US Officials
• Fatah, Hamas to Resume Talks on Halting Attacks on Israeli Civilians
• NATO Secretary General Arrives in Moscow for Conference

• China Sees More Overseas Students Coming Back
• Nobel Laureate's Work to be Translated into Chinese
• E. China Arts Academy Celebrates 90th Anniversary
• Chinese Scientists Develop Biochip for HCV Detection
• Panda Reproductive Hormone Gene Cloned in China

• Yao Helps Rockets Collect 6th Successive Home Win 
• China Takes Women's Field Hockey World Cup Bronze

• Chinese Folk Music Gaining Big Audience Around World 
• More Fossils of Indricotherium Discovered in Xinjiang
• Standards Set for Medicine of Zhuang Minority People
• China Protects Women's Choice on Contraception