Sunday, April 04, 2004

• Pro-coalition protesters hold major gathering in Taiwan 
• HK protesters urged to act peacefully
• Premier: China committed to Sino-Japanese friendship
• HK makes response to US' Hong Kong Policy Act Report
• China works for world's peace and stability: UN official
• Mainstream of Sino-Japanese ties good: FM
• Constitutional developments in HK should be safeguarded to proceed in line with Basic Law
• Mortality rate of pregnant women lowered in poor villages through government program

• Rules prove China is not dumping TVs
• As inflation hits pockets, Chinese choose to save, invest
• China's cosmetic industry embarks on reshuffle
• Executive with "golden touch" urges Chinese companies to focus on branding
• Company for nuclear power engineering set up in Shenzhen

• Chirac visits Russia's top-secret space center
• Explosives found on railway same as those used in Madrid bombing
• 1 killed, 2 captured by Coalition troops in southeast Afghanistan: US spokesman
• Violence to continue if Israel does not pull out: Dahlan
• S.Lankan election chief says serious malpractice absent in polls
• UN seeks aid for Sudanese refugees in Chad
• Bush aide denies science distorted by political agenda
• Ugandan army kills 7 rebels
• British police granted more time to question terror suspects
• Blast hits building where Spanish police seek terrorists
• Police raid in Madrid kills three bombing suspects
• Powell: Evidence of Iraqi weapons labs may be wrong
• Fairly strong earthquake hits east Japan
• Peru to appeal to international court on Fujimori's extradition

• China expects record number of baby pandas this year
• Siamese twins successfully separated in southwest China

• Bateer to Return to China for National Team Duty
• China holds forum to stress IPR protection for Olympics
• Xia, Chen set up all-Chinese final at South Korea Open
• Chinese female divers bag two golds at Zhuhai diving GP

• Worship site indicates people's rich spiritual life 7,400 years ago
• Lawbreaking clinics, doctors should be severely punished: lawmakers
• Chinese Buddhist music troupe ends world tour
• Artificial cultivation base for rare salmon species established in Tibet
• Shanghai organizes cartoon competition for environmental protection
• Internet tutors employed in north China province to improve cafe service
• Anti-poaching scheme launched at antelope's habitat
• 30 mln Chinese teenagers suffer psychological problems
• Ancient imperial tombs to compete for World Heritage listing
• China's oldest star observatory applies for World Cultural Heritage listing
• Imperial palace over 2,000 years old unearthed in Xi'an