Friday, April 04, 2003

• WHO Team Arrives in China to Investigate SARS
• US Human Rights Report Biased, Untrustworthy
• China Saw Less Farmland but More Forest in 2002
• Beijing to Host WIPO Summit in Late April
• Status of SARS in China Should be Judged Fairly: FM Spokesman
• Yang Jing Named Acting Governor of Inner Mongolia
• Geographical Disasters Kill 853 Chinese Last Year
• Twenty SARS Patients Cured in South China City

• Int'l Trade Chief Promotes French Firms in "Green Olympics"
• Foreign Capital to Gain Greater Access to Chinese Media
• China's Economy Fuels East Asian Growth: WB
• Air China Cooperates with Hertz in Frequent Flyer Program 
• China Becoming Growth Engine of East Asia
• China Overseas Land & Investment's Operating Profits up 176 pct
• China to Try Rural Tax Reform Nationwide This Year 

• Coalition Forces Bomb Iraqi Air Force Headquarters
• US Congress Approves Nearly $80B War Budget
• US F/A-18c Hornet be Downed by Patriot Missile
• I Told the Truth and Got Sacked for it: Peter Arnett
• British Poet Laureate Writes Poem Condemning War in Iraq
• Passenger Bus Explodes in Chechen Capital
• Powell Stresses US Leading Role in Postwar Iraq
• One US Soldier Killed in Possible Friendly Fire Accident
• Iraqi Residents Called to Defend Saddam Airport: CNN
• US Forces Seize Saddam International Airport
• Saddam Regime "Coming to an End": Bush
• Russia Willing to Work with US on Global Crisis: Putin

• Western "Freedom of the Press" in War Coverage Is Puzzling
• Commentary: Will the World Pattern Change?

• China Moving to Develop New Launch Vehicle

• China Defender Zhang Enhua Denies Retirement Rumors
• Everton Confirm China Tour for Football Friendlies
• China Names Squad for 2004 Olympic Football Qualifiers

• China Tries Cyber Cafe Chain Service for Minors
• Four Children Die as Car Plunges into Sea in S. China