Saturday, January 11, 2003

• Beijing-Kowloon Double-track Railway Completed
• Six Die in Coal Mine Accident in Northeast China
• Myanmar Head of State Visits China's Yunnan Province
• Jiang, Bush Talk over Phone on DPRK Nuclear Issue
• Taiwan Deputies to China's Legislature Elected
• China Supports Sino-Japanese Exchanges between Local Governments
• French FM Ends Visit to China
• China Shuts down 80 Percent of Video Game Rooms
• Victim Wins Malpractice Suit against Hospital
• Tung Reiterates Hong Kong's Fundamental Strengths

• Shanghai Container Port Ranked Number Four in the World
• Siemens Supplies Medical Equipment to Xinjiang
• Business Start-up Loans Available to Laid-off Workers
• Unlawful Pricing Punished in China
• Vice Premier Calls for Further Development of Tourism Industry
• Beijing's GDP up 10.2 Percent

• Nations' Reaction to DPRK's NPT Withdrawal
• DPRK Withdrawal from NPT Takes Effect Saturday: FM
• US Condemns DPRK's Withdrawal from NPT
• UN Chief Urges Pyongyang to Reconsider Decision on NPT
• UN Sanctions on DPRK to be "declaration of war": DPRK Envoy
• France Determined to Oppose Idea of War on Iraq, says French PM
• Russia, Japan State Determination to Resolve Islands Dispute
• Germany Strives for Peaceful Solution on Iraq

• Hong Kong Win Asia's Last World Junior Rugby Championships Entry

• Chinese Mainland Becomes Major Tourist Source for Macao
• China Sees Fewer Marine Disasters in 2002
• China Launches Project to Improve Grassland Ecosystem
• China's Inshore Areas Face Heavy Pollution
• China Improves Monitoring of Oceanic Environment
• China Encourages Multi-ownership in Cultural Sector