Wednesday, July 23, 2003

• Sino-Japanese Relations Key to Regional Stability: Wu
• Chinese President Calls for More Sino-Japanese Non-governmental Contacts
• China Proposes Greater Cooperation with Latin America
• HKSAR Chief Executive Meets British Prime Minister
• Chinese Vice Premier Meets UBS Executive Chairman
• Grand Canal Closure Leaves 7,000 Ships Stranded 
• Premier Expresses Concern for Quake Victims, Urges Quick Relief
• Vice-premier on Importance of Helping Urban Homeless
• First Batch of Relief Materials Shouldered to Quake Victims
• ASEM Senior Officers' Meeting Agrees on China's Initiative
• China, A Promising Land for Asian & European Businessmen
• The Amended Regulation on Eating Wild Animals Put to the Question in Guangdong's Legislative
• Earthquake Kills 16, Injures 400 in China's Yunnan 
• Chinese Youth Urged to Work for Reform, Development 
• China is Living up to "One Country, Two Systems": Blair
• Hu Jintao Urges CPC to Strengthen Ideology Building
• Senior CPC Official Meets Australian Attorney-general

• Experts: Banks Playing Risky Game with Figures
• China's Crude Oil Imports Surge 33 Percent in First Half
• British PM Hails 'Natural' Economic Partnership
• Rapid Foreign Trade Growth Expected in 2003
• Baosteel Profits Pull up Bourses after Steep Slide
• North China Port Reports Sharp Rise in Crude Oil Imports
• Third Changchun Int'l Auto Fair Attracts 1.1 Million Visitors
• China's Investment Sector Continues to Grow
• HK's Container Throughput Continues to Increase
• Domestic Tourism Market Opened to Foreign Investment
• Asian, European Business People Confident in China's Economic Prospects
• China Striving to Become World's 2nd Largest Market

• China Wants Korean Peninsula Free from Nuclear Weapons: FM
• Japan's LDP to Hold Presidential Election Sept. 20
• Pakistan Not to Normalize Trade with India Without Dialogue: Minister
• ASEAN Waiting Response from Myanmar
• Singaporean Doctors Separate Conjoined Korean Twin Sisters
• Meeting Between Bush, Abbas to Be Turning Point: Erekat
• US Denies Offering Non-aggression Pledge to DPRK: Spokesman
• US, Britain Happy about Deaths of Saddam's Sons
• US Military Official Confirms Death of Saddam's Two Sons
• China Stresses Iraq's Sovereignty, Greater UN Role
• Russia to Consider Sending Troops to Iraq under UN Mandate
• Tokyo High Court Rejects Damages Suit by Wartime Victims
• One or Both of Saddam's Sons Possibly Captured: Report
• Bush, Blair Deceived by Defectors, Wouter Basson Says
• US Investigates Whether Saddam's Sons Killed
• US Seeks Permanent Solution to DPRK Nuclear Issue: Powell
• Small Fire Hit Tour Eiffel in Paris

• Who Is Boosting a Revaluation of RMB?
• Why Banning on Eating Wildlife Bogged in Dilemma?
• Iraqi Issue Should Be Back onto the UN Table: Comment
• China Faces Uphill Battle against Counterfeits

• All Chinese Private Colleges to Have Communist Youth Groups
• Chinese Translation of International Best-seller Debuts
• Nanjing University Opens Buddhism Research Studies
• Telephone Users in China Number 472mln by End of June
• Tsinghua-BP Clean Energy Center Launches in Beijing
• Chinese Premier Urges Acceleration of IT Application
• China to Launch Trio of Satellites with Brazil

• China Ease Past South Korea, Netherlands Stuns Italy
• Luo Xuejuan Wins Women's 100m Breaststroke Gold  
• Macao Wushu Tournament Opens
• Yao Suffers Eyebrow Injury during Training

• Cable TV Price Hike Gives Rise to Heated Debate
• Tibet Simplifies Tourism Procedures for Taiwanese Tourists
• Farmers Suffer Huge Losses in Huaihe River Flooding
• Domestic Flight Passengers Don't Have to Fill in Health Registration Cards
• Typhoon "Imbodu" Approaches Southern China
• Three Killed While Dismantling Workshop
• Campaign Launched in China to Learn from Prominent Conservationist