Tuesday, April 15, 2003

• Macao Vows to Execute WHO advice on SARS Prevention
• China Beefs up Quarantine Measures Against SARS
• SARS Death Toll Reaches 64 in Chinese Mainland
• WHO Expert Praises Macao for its Work Against SARS
• China Planning Mechanism for Public Health Emergencies
• Fear of SARS the Main Enemy
• Latest Statistics on SARS in Interior of China
• Beijing Vows to Develop China's Most Efficient Government
• Chinese Epidemic Prevention and Public Transportation Sectors Join Hands to Fight SARS
• Chinese President Inspects SARS Control Work  

• China Rivals World's Top Corn Exporters
• GDP Growth in Asia-Pacific Seen Lower for SARS
• Easier Financing Demanded for Smaller Enterprises in China
• Survey Shows Wider Rural-Urban Per-capita Income Gap
• It's Very Profitable to Invest in China: Pierre
• China Sees 9.9 Percent GDP Growth in First Quarter
• Shipping Giant Sets up Mainland China Office in Shanghai
• Auto Imports Through Shanghai Double in First Quarter
• Joint Efforts to Boost Growth in Yangtze River Valley
• Shanghai Sees 11.8 Percent GDP Growth in First Quarter
• Chinese Eye Rebuilding of Iraq
• Shanghai VW Cuts Selling Prices of Passat by 20,000 yuan
• Beijing Development Gains Threefold Increase in Profits in 2002
• Foreign Investors Remain Confident about HK: Official
• China's Forex Reserve Exceeds 300 Billion US Dollars
• China's Tianjin Makes a Quarter of World's Bicycles
• FDI Registers Strong Growth in 1st Quarter of 2003
• China's Largest Trade Fair to Open on Tuesday in Guangdong

• Protests Greet US Talks on Future with Iraqis
• Tensions between Kurds and Turkomans in Iraq Escalate
• Iraqi Army's Western Anbar Command Surrenders
• Roh Gives Top Priority to Solving DPRK Nuclear Issue
• US Threatens Sanctions against Syria as War Near End
• Seven Environmental Activists Honored With 'Green Nobels'
• Thai Health Ministry Advises People to Drop Face Masks
• Japanese PM Names Top Foreign Affairs Adviser
• S.Korea Welcomes DPRK's Softening Stance on Nuclear Issue
• President Bush Has Done the Right Thing: Bill Clinton
• Major Combat Phase of War Mostly Over - Pentagon
• One Student Killed, Three Injured in US School Shooting
• Tanzania Pledges to Strengthen Ties with China
• Moscow Criticizes Washington's Unwillingness to Hold Direct Dialog with Pyongyang
• Arab Leaders Discuss with Arafat on New Palestinian Cabinet
• Syria's Assad Holds Talks with British Official on Iraq
• Powell Says US Considering Sanctions against Syria
• Scientists Complete Mapping of Human Genome
• Egypt, Jordan Underscore Need to Preserve Iraqi Sovereignty, Territorial Integrity
• Russia About-turns on DPRK Nuclear Stand-off
• US Charges Syria on Chemical Weapons Tests

• Weapons Purchase Won't Help Taiwan Authorities

• Chinese Surgeons Find Worm-like Cysts in a Girl's Brain
• China and 5 Other Countries' Joint Statement on Human Genome
• Foreign Students, Teachers in Beijing Unaffected by SARS
• China Works out Preventive Plan for 'Nuclear Terror' Attack
• China Launches Emergency Research Program on SARS
• Foreign Students in China on the Rise
• Canada Lab's SARS Gene to Speed Vaccine--Researchers
• Vice President Stresses Modern Long-distance Education  

• German Named Candidate for 10 Excellent Youth of Nanjing
• China, Iran Jointly Issue Stamps of Bell Tower, Mosque
• 37 SARS Cases Confirmed in Beijing
• Eco Measures Recover both Woods and Wolves
• South China Province Hit by Cyclones, Hail, Rainstorms
• Tourism Festival Set for Hometown of Classic Ghost Writer
• Historic Site Well Protected in Three Gorges Reservoir Area