Monday, August 04, 2003

• Russian Parliament Speaker Visits Beijing
• Russian Parliament Speaker Arrives in Beijing

• Sedan Car Sales Jump in China
• Big Agenda ahead for HK's New Financial Secretary
• Banking Deadline Looms as Reform Remains Abuliding
• Personal Income Tax Threshold to Remain
• Central China province pays annual salary to SOE entrepreneurs
• China Should Remain Rational Toward Calls to Revaluate RMB: Experts

• Britain, US Mull UN Resolution on Iraq: Report
• Multilateral Nuclear Talks to be Held in Beijing: DPRK
• DPRK's Kim Jong Il Elected Member of Parliament
• Head of Hyundai Group's Death Shocks S. Korea
• US Not Trying to Bring Down DPRK Government: Powell
• Head of Hyundai Group Suicides
• Families of Sept. 11 Victims to Protest Site Redevelopment Plan
• Explosion in Pakistan Northern Area Kills 45 People
• Sri Lankan Peace Talks to Be Resumed in Paris
• 20 Killed Following Blast in Residential Building in India
• Russian Parliament Speaker Urges Deepening China-Russia Cooperation
• Chechnya's Acting President to Run for Regional Presidency
• Israel to Begin Releasing 443 Palestinian Prisoners Wednesday

• News Analysis: Bush's Political Fortune to Rise or Fall?

• China's National Informatics Olympiad Starts in Shanghai
• Computer System for the Blind Makes Debut in China
• China Develops Cheaper Material for Repairing Endocranium
• More Teenagers in China Want to be Writers
• Scientists Aim for Moon with Latest Breakthrough

• China Hammers Russia 3-0 for First Grand Prix Title
• China Wins Women's and Man's Singles Final at World Badminton Championships
• What are They Saying about New Emblem?

• Main Party of China's First Euthanasia Lawsuit Dies
• HK's Young Organists to be Further Trained
• "American Wedding" Arrests North American Box Office
• China's Historic City Xi'an to Build 25 Artificial Lakes
• Qing Emperor Concubines' Mausoleum Found in NE China
• Grain Depot Head Accused of Using Public Funds for Futures Trading
• Taiwanese Elected Neighborhood Committee Member on Chinese Mainland
• Marriage Marks Change in Attitude to AIDS Victims
• Sight First China Action Restores Sight to More Cataract Patients