Wednesday, April 16, 2003

• Foreign Military Attaches Tour SE, Central China Areas
• Chinese Legislature to Review Three Draft Laws
• China Steps Up Battle Against Deadly Disease
• Chinese Academics who Narrowly Escape Traffic Accident Return
• Chinese FM Briefs 21 Arab Ambassadors on SARS Issue
• Chinese, Algerian Leaders Exchange Greetings on Anniversary of Medical Assistance
• Beijing Takes Innovative Measures to Control SARS: WHO Expert
• CPC Leader Calls on Publicity Officials to Improve Work
• Senior Chinese Leader Stresses Importance of Public Security
• Seize Opportunities to Speed up Development: President
• WIPO Summit Postponement Regrettable: FM Spokesman
• No Staff of Iraqi Embassy in China Seeking Asylum
• China Hopes for Peaceful Settlement of DPRK Nuclear Issue

• China to Hold Second Commerce Development Forum
• Oil Output of China's Leading Oil Producer Drops
• Blue Chips Lead Rally on China's Stock Market
• Electricity Demand Emerge in Southern, Eastern China
• US QualComm Authorizes Manufacturing, Sale in China
• China to Further Rectify Economic Order: Premier Wen
• S. China Trade Fair Attracts Large Number of Businesses
• Information Industry Output Highlighted in China's GDP
• News Analysis: Chinese Economy in a Growth Spurt?
• China Invokes Temporary Anti-dumping Measures on Rubber
• China Formulates Procedures for Handling Fake Money
• ADB Contributes to Investment Fund for SMEs in ASEAN, China

• Japanese PM to Visit 5 European Countries
• Newcomers to Sign EU Membership Treaties
• Witnesses Say US Troops Fire on Iraqi Crowd
• Philippines' Biggest Airlines Suffers from SARS Scare
• Colombian President Declares War on Rebels
• Iraqis End 1-day Meeting on Forming Interim Authority
• US Central Command Confirms Capture of Abu Abbas in Baghdad
• Singapore-made SARS Test Ready by This Week
• US President Asks for 550 Billion Dollars of Tax-cutting
• SARS Hits Religious Group in Canada
• US, French Presidents Discuss World Issues over Phone
• No US War Plan to Attack Syria, Iran: Powell
• Schroeder, Blair Discuss UN Role after War
• Lebanese Cabinet Resigns En Masse
• Nigeria, China to Exploit Coal Deposits

• Iraq Division to Cast Shadow on European Unity Summit
• Change of DPRK's Attitude Attracts Attention
• Milk Poisoning Tragedy Exposes Local Interference

• China Develops Fast SARS Detection Technology
• 'Shenzhou IV' Functions Normally for 100 Days
• Chinese Scientists Confront the SARS Challenge
• China Announces First Case of Brain Death
• Nations Announce Completion of Human Genome Sequence

• China announces roster for badminton Worlds

• Guangdong Preventing Suspected SARS Patients from Boarding Airplanes
• Water Injection into Tarim River Benefits Larger Area
• China Innovates to Better Protect Dunhuang Manuscripts
• 100 Tour Guides Flown in to Help Develop Tourism in Tibet  
• Beijing Strives to Reduce SARS Mortality Rate
• Shanghai Steps up Quarantine on Entry, Exit to Combat SARS
• First 12 Chinese Flight Inspectors Meet European Standards 
• Shanghai Music Hall Moving to New Home