Saturday, July 19, 2003

• Chinese FM: No Attempt to Impair Sino-Japanese Friendship Can Succeed
• Reception Marks 45th Anniversary of China-Cambodia Diplomatic Ties
• Chinese President Appoints Ambassadors
• Senior Chinese Party Official Meets New Zealand PM
• Chinese Premier Urges Continuation of SARS-control Efforts
• Ji: HK People Bound to Overcome Temporary Difficulties
• China Launches Project to Ensure Safety of Food & Medicine
• Water Level in Hongze Lake Recedes, Evacuees Begin Returning to Home
• Senior Chinese Official Urges Continuation of "Strike-hard" Campaign

• Urumqi Trade Fair to Open in September
• EU Official: China to Be Second Trade Partner This Year
• China's First Foreign-funded Travel Agency Approved
• Thirty-two Food Firms Committed to Non-GM Material
• Growth of China's Machinery Industry Estimated at 20%
• Shanghai Port Sees Upsurge in Containers Handled

• Swiss Pharmaceutical Group Launches New Test for SARS
• Blair "Distressed" for Arms Expert's Unconfirmed Death
• Annan Names New Force Commander for UN Mission in East Timor
• Ministers of Congolese Interim Government Sworn in
• US Releases Documents to Counter Criticism over Iraq Intelligence
• German Chancellor to Visit Italy in August
• UN to Terminate Mission in Sierra Leone by End of 2004
• History & Current Situation of Asia-Europe Meeting
• Tight Security for Independence Day Celebrations in Bogota

• Chinese Students Flock to Britain
• IT Proves Helpful in Combating SARS: HK Medical Official

• Communist Youth League Congress Getting Online
• Tropical Storm "Koni" Arrives in South China Sea
• One Killed, One Missing in Boat Accident in Central China
• Man Sentenced to Death in Beijing for Counterfeiting