Saturday, November 29, 2003

• Domestically made metro trains roll forward
• CPC delegation leaves for three European countries
• Beijing censures passing of referendum law
• Deposit system eyed to curb official corruption
• Chinese, Japanese experts complete sealing chemical weapons
• China to cut 30,000 fishing boats to protect fishery resources

• Singapore, Hong Kong sign double taxation avoidance agreement
• Bank of China issues RMB credit cards in Macao
• Dutch energy giant to supply solar energy in remote regions
• Chemical anti-dumping charge dropped
• Entrepreneurs energize the economy
• Airbus buy opens skies to Southwest resort area
• Policies aimed at creating self-employment
• EU pesticide ban to hit Chinese farmers
• HK's exchange fund assets reach 977 billion in Oct.
• Made-in-China cars exported to Australia
• Bayer to invest heavily in China under new global strategy
• China invests heavily in forest protection

• Georgia's elections commission members resign amid political crisis
• Launch of Japan's H-2A rocket with spy satellites fails
• EU agrees to delay retaliatory tariffs against US
• Powell wants active UN role in Iraq
• EU 'big three' agree on military planning wing
• Roh Moo-hyun holds firm over national referendum
• Hillary Clinton arrives in Baghdad hot on heels of Bush
• Japan to send troops to Iraq in February-March
• DPRK welcomes humanitarian aid, rejects political exploitation: spokesman
• US soldier killed in mortar attack in northern Iraq
• Interview: China-Africa forum provides new momentum for future cooperation: Chinese ambassador
• Annan repeats call for UN reforms
• Annan criticizes Israel for failing to comply with UN demand
• Georgian parliament fails again to set date for new election
• US embassy in Bulgaria tightens security
• China urges Russia to properly handle fire aftermath
• Radical Protestant party tops N. Irish assembly election

• Project holds onto nation's past
• Troops in Tibet get new-type warm uniform
• Chinese, French scientists end field study at major quake site
• Anniversary of Chinese phonetic system marked

• Australia, Spain split Davis Cup matches
• China, Cuba fortify sports cooperation

• Chinese artist awarded top medal of honor by Belarus President
• Two firefighters survive serious injuries from Hengyang fire
• Chinese police arrest serial robber-cum-rapist
• Jilin-Russia railway link resumed
• Heads of flooded mine dismissed
• Radio broadcasts reach 93.3% of Chinese people