Saturday, January 25, 2003

• Wen on Party Work of Central Government Departments
• Tibet Steps up Local Legislation
• Seminar Pledges Continuation of Policy on Taiwan
• Chinese Blue Berets Ready for UN Peace-keeping Mission  
• Jia Confers with Heads of China's Religious Groups
• China Plays Part in UN Peacekeeping Operations
• Hijacking Attempt Foiled in Southwest China
• China Hopes for Peace, Stability in Korean Peninsula
• Chinese Lawmaker: Socialist Legal System Takes Form
• Senior CPC Official Meets Thai Guests
• Gas Leak Kills 18 Miners in Central China's Henan

• Beijing Attracts More Foreign Investment
• Personal Consumption Loans Increasing in Shanghai
• Tibet Reports Marked Progress in Infrastructure Construction
• Shenzhen Registers Strong 2002 Industrial Output
• Housing Investment Reaches New High in Shanghai
• Fastest Growth of China's Insurance Industry in 2002
• Second Meeting of Bo'ao Forum for Asia to be Held in May
• China's Real GDP Forecast to Grow about 8%: EIU

• Two Men Enter UN Inspectors' Headquarters in Baghdad
• FBI Questioning Iraqis in US in Search for Potential Spies: Report
• US Military Prepared to Secure Iraqi Oil Fields
• Italy, China to Strengthen Cooperation
• New Head of Sri Lanka Ceasefire Monitoring Mission Appointed
• Inter-Korean Railway Talks End with Five-point Agreement
• France, Russia Share Close Positions on Iraq Crisis
• Putin, Schroeder Stress Common Approach on Iraq
• Palestinian Dialogue Begins in Cairo
• Russia Urges UN Security Council to be Unity over Iraq
• Egypt, Germany Agree to Seek Peaceful Solution to Iraqi Crisis
• Russian Diplomat Calls for Direct Talks between US, DPRK
• ASEAN Tourism Ministers Issue Declaration on Tourism Safety
• Cote d'Ivoire Peace Deal Reached in Paris
• Chinese, Thai Officials Reiterate 'One China' Policy

• Security Exercises Practiced before Spring Festivalˇˇ