Sunday, September 28, 2003

• Beijing builds first emergency asylum for victims of serious disasters
• Shooting at Chinese fishing boat "a severe incident": FM
• President Hu stresses maintaining stability in HK  
• Chinese culture helpful to world peace: experts
• CPPCC chairman meets executives of China Overseas Friendship Association
• Taiwanese fighter pilots rescued by mainland fishermen

• New compact car rolls out in east China
• 500 Chinese key enterprises see rapid rise of profits
• First Chinese chestnut trade fair held in Hubei

• Massive blackout hits Italy
• Liberia's main rebel group leader declares end of hostilities
• Germany repeats offer to help build Iraqi security forces
• Dhaka to face trouble for complying with US
• 14 killed in bus mishap in northern Philippines
• WHO drafts rules on SARS
• Strong earthquake hits Russia's southern Siberia
• Blair to face a tough week as Labor conference kicks off
• Marchers worldwide demand Iraq pullout
• Ariane rocket launches Europe's first Moon mission
• Vietnamese friendship organizations celebrates 54th anniversary of new China
• Half British public says Blair should quit: poll
• Bush, Putin urge Iran, DPRK to end nuclear programs
• Fatah central committee approves Qurei cabinet
• More Iraqi civilians killed by defending fire

• Rail, not Maglev, is to be used for high-speed Beijng-Shanghai railroad
• American educational organizations win copyright lawsuit

• China Midfielder Pu Wei Doubtful for Russia Showdown
• Guangzhou to host 2003 ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals in December
• Asian gymnastics championships to be held in Guangzhou in November
• China can qualify for World Cup quarter-finals: Coach
• China pips Japan to win Asian women's volleyball championship  

• China to commemorate sea navigation pioneer
• Sudden snow hits Xinjiang
• Zhuhai hotel closed for investigation after Japanese orgy
• Beijing unveils four measures to tackle traffic jam 
• Photos: 1st Beijing Int'l Drama Festival opens with "Aida"
• "Chinese Film Panorama 2003" to be held in Hong Kong
• Powerful rat poison destroyed to better protect humans
• China to better regulate blood purification practices