Thursday, November 06, 2003

• Chinese, Lesotho foreign ministers hold talks
• Chinese state councilor, Serbian PM hold talks
• Chinese vice FM visits Washington: FM spokeswoman
• Photos: China's first export of "Yun-8F200" transport plane
• Water level of Three Gorges Reservoir rises to 139 meters
• UN treaty to back China's crackdown on corruption: expert
• Official: environment unaffected by Qinghai-Tibet routes
• Water diversion plans pushed onto fast track
• Tung Chee Hwa to visit London, Paris
• Gov't underlines employment, rural people's income
• Beijing willing to further cooperation with Seoul

• PBOC supports opening of financial service sector
• Rare earth-rich Inner Mongolia becomes leading player on intl market
• Bidding design of New Beijing Capital Int'l Airport: photos
• WTO rates China as fourth largest merchandise trader
• China sets forth more measures on opening-up
• Four Chinese mainland banks OK'd for Taiwan offices
• China may buy 30 Boeing jets
• China issues declaration on global economy
• Big deals expected to boost growth in Pearl River Delta
• Mainland's accession to TAC no impact on HK: official
• Vice premier says China to open wider to outside world 
• Petrochemical giant changes name to reflect development
• China's grain supply remains stable: Vice Minister
• US official says China, US equally important to global economy
• More than 50 VIPs to address economic conference in south China
• Zhuhai to host World Economic Development Declaration Conference

• Permanent reunion center to be built by 2005 in DPRK
• Sri Lankan govt accuses president of undermining stability
• Imelda Marcos faces arrest when she returns to the Philippines
• US to call up thousands of troops for Iraq duty
• Iranian agent admits Iran's responsibility for attack in Argentina
• Syria blames U.S. occupation for 'terrorism' in Iraq
• US deadliest killer admits 48 women killings
• Germans mull 'one child, one vote' as electorate ages
• India, China to hold joint naval exercises
• Interior portfolio major obstacle for PNA cabinet
• China-US relations can be even better: Qian
• Palestinian PM expected to visit Moscow in late November: ambassador
• Qurei says ready for conditional meeting with Sharon: newspaper
• Sri Lankan capital quiet as president imposes state of emergency
• Powell: China playing constructive role in world affairs

• It is easy to gulp down but difficult to digest
• Clumsy fraud, harmful heresy: PD commentary
• Japan's actions threaten peace: News analysis

• Growth of Chinese students in the US slows down: report
• WHO: two-year wait for SARS vaccine
• China's first book on non-traditional security in print
• Chinese panda experts prepare for gene studies on endangered Chinese tigers
• 10th China Yangling Expo on Agricultural High-Tech Products opens
• Macao holds grand welcoming ceremony for China's space delegation
• Exhibition of China's 1st Manned Space Mission opens in Macao

• China smashes Poland for 5th straight win at World Cup
• China cooks Turkey at volleyball World Cup
• Figure skate Grand Prix to open in Beijing today

• Photos: Russian beauty wins 2003 New Silk Road World Model
• Sex exhibition forced to close in Beijing
• China's Oscars announced  
• 3,900-meter calligraphic work applies for Guiness record
• Third Matrix premier in China
• Beijing to launch largest revamp of "Siheyuan"
• Fujian to open tour packages to Taiwan
• Rural youth happy with city life
• Shanghai wants more private capital in healthcare
• New regulation to protect unlisted heritage sites in Beijing