Thursday, April 22, 2004

• FBI director: HK is one of the safest places
• China hopes UN pay more attention to development issue
• Labor Medal awarded to migrant worker
• UN officials praise Shanghai for urban management
• China curbs fertilizer prices
• China, Cambodia are genuine friends: state councilor
• Premier stresses environmental protection in letter to pupils
• Czech president attends Sino-Czech economic seminar
• Organization for safe injection established
• NPC Vice-Chairman Cheng Siwei meets foreign guests
• China willing to enhance IT cooperation with UAE
• China, UAE sign agreement on judiciary assistance
• Macao's electoral affairs committee members sworn in
• Objective, comprehensive information urged in overseas publicity work
• Guideline to build law-based govt publicized
• "Be kind to Earth": Chinese official
• Poisonous gas evacuees leakage return home
• China plays major role in globalization
• Russian defence chief visits China
• China faces difficult tasks to prevent soil erosion
• HK mass organizations praise central authorities for respecting HK public opinions
• China discloses seven fatal cases of chemical leak in six days

• Probe into foreign trade barrier begins
• Beijing's food export up 30.4 pct
• Vice-Premier Zeng urges int'l cooperation on fertilizer producing
• Deals worth US $14.89 bln clinched at export commodity fair
• Dell aims for bigger market share
• Yahoo-Sina joint venture accused by rival
• ESCAP 60th session opens in Shanghai
• Tianjin reports rise in foreign trade
• Chinese firms invited to seek IPO in London
• Peugeot rolls back into China
• Shanghai auto giant eyes group listing
• China's steel giant opens mining company in Australia
• Asia's largest houseware fair shows best of industry
• China's Economic situation generally sound: SSB
• Greenspan: China's economy may be overheating
• Maglev line runs smoothly in Shanghai
• Consumers demand right to know about GE food
• German giant to move greater China HQ from HK to Shanghai
• News analysis: Rising Asia draws world's attention
• News analysis: surge in consumer prices puts China on guard

• US warns of attacks on Asia shipping, finance hubs
• Palestinian leader: Bush has no credibility
• 18 children among 68 dead in Basra bombs
• US grand jury indicts Michael Jackson
• Kelly: Take Beijing's resolve seriously
• China, US sign eight trade documents
• Bush holds talks with Chinese vice premier
• Missile defense system on schedule for launch: Pentagon
• Portugal to buy two submarines from Germany
• 11 terror suspects in Indonesia's Beteleme go on trial
• Russia vetoes UN resolution backing Cyprus unity plan
• 4 killed, 148 wounded in Riyadh bombing
• OIC special meeting on Middle East begins
• Argentine judge issues int'l arrest warrant for former president
• China, US reach deals on trade issues
• China, US open high-level trade talks in Washington
• Chinese official visits Latin American countries to strengthern ties
• Bush says nuclear weapon for Iran "intolerable"
• Libya extends deadline on ending US sanctions
• British, Iranian FM to hold talks on nuclear issue
• Putin vows to develop Russia-EU relations
• Pakistan's nuclear program non-negotiable: Musharraf
• Italian hostages are alive, intelligence says
• Indian PM says he will not quit midway
• Top US general says cost of Iraq conflict growing
• Blast injures 4 UK soldiers in southern Iraq
• S.Korean embassy in Thailand receives attacking threat
• Aboriginal woman put curse on Australian PM
• Israel keeps targeting Hamas leaders; 4 die in clashes
• Suicide bombings kill 68 in southern Iraq
• Bush admits past weeks in Iraq "really tough"
• Russian President meets Chinese foreign minister

• Unilateral action disadvantageous to cooperation: commercial counselor
• China must accelerate construction of the important chip industry

• Students find sex education inadequate
• Chinese Scientist Honored Member of US Academy
• Jiangxi to raise 6 bln yuan to expand high-school enrollment
• Trial on college student slayer opens

• Golfing stars Harrington, Zhang line up for Macao Open
• China hopes to strike four weightlifting golds in Athens
• China kicks off national cycling championships
• China loses to New Zealand in Asian Fed Cup qualifier
• China loses to Thailand in Fed Cup Asian qualifier
• Chinese star hurdler Liu Xiang to run in Guilin GP
• Dalian rally to 2-1 win over Makassar in AFC match
• China beaten 6-0 by Barcelona in soccer friendly  

• Free AIDS drugs trigger strong side effects
• 20 seamen rescued in Yangtze River ship crash
• Cultural revolution museum being built
• Cancer patient publishes novel
• Weifang International Kite Game kicks off
• Chemical leakage causes fire, explosion in Zhejiang
• "Guinness" book co-founder dies
• Suspected fake milk makers under investigation
• Lethal chemical leaks kill 21 in past week
• One million babies born with birth defects or diseases each year
• Inferior milk powder wholesale dealers detained