Tuesday, March 04, 2003

• China, Cote d'Ivoire Mark 20 Years of Diplomatic Ties
• FM Spokesman: Improper to Set Timetable for Reform of UN Security Council
• CRCS Raises 11.4 Million Yuan in Fund, Supplies for Quake-hit Area
• China's Newly-elected President to Visit Russia This Year
• Jiang, Schroeder Discuss Iraq Issue over Phone
• China Urges Israel to Withdraw Troops from Palestine
• Top Legislature Endorses, Supports Chinese Government's Stance on Iraqi, DPRK Nuclear Issues
• Orphans in Quake-hit Area of Xinjiang to Continue Schooling in Urumqi
• Presidium of 10th NPC First Session Holds First Meeting  
• Legislative Work of 10th NPC to Have Three Focuses: Spokesman
• Chinese Government Fulfills Five-year Tasks
• Ninth NPC Standing Committee Accomplishes Historic Mission
• Xinjiang Muslim Deputy Performs Religious Services as Usual in Beijing
• Lei Feng Remains National Icon Despite Social Changes
• Chinese Premier to be Elected to Meet Press March 18
• Strong Aftershock Jolts Xinjiang County
• Agenda of 10th NPC First Session Draws Attention
• Preparatory Meeting for 10th NPC First Session Held 
• 2,983 Deputies Attending Current 10th NPC Session
• Wu Bangguo Elected Executive Chairman of Presidium of 10th NPC 1st Session
• Backgrounder: Legislative Powers of NPC, its Standing Committee
• Backgrounder: NPC Motions and CPPCC Proposals
• Backgrounder: People's Congress System, NPC
• Backgrounder: Election of NPC Deputies
• NPC Gets to Grips with Farmer Issues
• Constitutional Amendment Urged for Better Protection of Private Property
• Proposals of CPPCC Members Properly Handled or Replied
• More Foreign Leaders Offer Sympathy to Chinese Quake Victims
• Chinese Economist Gives Lie to "China Threat" Fallacy

• China to launch first plane for private business use
• China Makes First Export of Spring Wheat for Human Consumption
• China to Host International Retailing Fair
• 20% Tax-revenue Growth Induces No Impact on Domestic Investment
• China Creates Better Investment Environment
• AVIC I Aims to Dominate Jet Market
• China's Retail Sales Set to Rise 9 Percent in Jan-Feb
• Taiwan Chinatrust Commercial Bank Opens Office in Beijing
• Number of Financial Lawsuits on Rise Reasonable: Senior Judge
• Shenzhen Airlines to Lease More Boeing Aircraft
• China Regional Aviation Forum to be Held in Hainan

• Chinese Goods Shopping Center to be Unveiled in Kathmandu
• Military Plane Crashes in Southern Israel: Report
• DPRK Jet Fighters Approached US Spy Plane: Pentagon
• Chinese Envoy Hails UN Efforts to Better Protect Women
• US Backs Kenya's Initiatives on Peace Processes of Sudan, Somalia
• Two Nuclear Facilities in Iran to Start Operation Soon: Official
• Iraq Destroys Six More Banned Missiles, Two Warheads
• Israeli Parliament Approves Appointment of New Ministers
• 6 Iraqis Killed, 15 Wounded in US-British Air Raid
• Israeli Troops Arrest One of Hamas' Founders in Gaza
• At Least 80 Feared Dead in Nigerian Boat Mishap
• Gulf Countries Endorse UAE Call for Saddam's Exile
• Gaddhafi Threatens Again to Quit Arab League
• US Bombers Arrive at British Base for War on Iraq

• Breakthrough Progress in Reform & Opening over Past 5 Years
• Why No Panic Following the Two Explosion in Beijing?
• Supervision Vital to Killing Corruption
• An Analysis of China's Policy on Iraq Issue

• Datang to Set up Telecom Park in Shanghai
• New Anti-cancer Substances Found in Devilfish
• Microsoft Gives Chinese Government Access to Windows Source Code
• China, US Jointly Develop Coalbed Methane

• China, Philippines Forge Sports Pact
• Li Tie's Permanent Move to Everton Can Save Liaoning Club

• Non-mainlanders Eligible for Temporary Beijing Driver's License
• PLA Daily Online to Launch English Edition
• CCTV English Channel Enters Homes in Britain, France
• Suspects Masked on Way to Court in Beijing
• Tibetan New Year Celebration Continues
• Electricity Supply Secured in Quake Zone
• Kilns for Tang Trio-color Ceramics Discovered