Thursday, October 02, 2003

• Rat poison makers may face death penalty in China
• HK holds flag raising ceremony to mark national day
• Chinese mainland reports no SARS case on National Day
• Roundup: National Day celebrated in Macao
• Strong and stable China safeguards HK's stability and prosperity:HK chief

• Xinjiang bridges China, Central Asia
• China's tourist industry speeds up recovery in August
• China issues plan on training rural laborers
• Welcoming tourists to HK -- one major theme for "Golden Week"
• China-Thailand zero tariff fruit and vegetable agreement

• US unveils revised resolution on Iraq
• UN still assessing donation target for Iraq: Spokesman
• Riot breaks out in Central Baghdad
• US amendment on Iraq tries to address UN's security concerns
• Arafat, Qurei mulls PNA cabinet's final makeup
• UNESCO, China sign memorandum on education
• Liberia's rebels, government troops clash in capital's suburb
• DPRK feels safe with "strong nuclear deterrence": top diplomat
• US president signs homeland security spending bill

• China gives strategic priority to education: minister

• China vs Canada: Tale of two coaches?
• China beats South Korea to win Asian basketball title  

• Sister cities bridge China-France cultural exchanges
• World's largest doline "museum" open to tourists
• One wild, wonderful National Day holiday
• Work easier for Cupid in China as new marriage rules take effect