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News Archive --- Date:20040623
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China's largest autonomous prefecture celebrates 50th anniversary (20:42, June 23)
China holds first anti-terror drill for marine oil tankers (20:25, June 23)
Chinese vice premier meets US secretary of labor (20:09, June 23)
Chinese FM holds talks with Swedish counterpart (20:08, June 23)
Chinese Minister of Commerce holds talks with US counterpart (20:07, June 23)
Chinese vice-premier meets US guests (20:07, June 23)
Chinese, Vietnamese FMs hold talks (20:06, June 23)
Top legislator meets Syrian president (16:34, June 23)
China holds bilateral consultations with Russia, ROK, DPRK, US, Japan (15:41, June 23)
Third round of six-party talks begins in Beijing  (20:37, June 23)
An exciting night--EU Commissioner Liikanen visits People's Daily Online (14:48, June 23)
Progress expected from six-party talks (13:35, June 23)
China revives farmers' enthusiasm for grain production (12:20, June 23)
China to pass law on agricultural mechanization (12:19, June 23)
ACD nations issue energy strategy (15:37, June 23)
Wen: China, US share wide interests (09:46, June 23)
Six parties gather in Beijing for nuclear talks (08:32, June 23)
Chinese, Syrian presidents hold talks (09:39, June 23)
NPC vice-chairwoman meets Hungarian guests (08:25, June 23)
Defense attaches visit Infantry Academy (08:57, June 23)
Chinese FM condemns terrorist attacks in Ingushetia (08:22, June 23)
Working group meeting provides basis for six-party talks, ROK delegate (08:20, June 23)
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China takes comprehensive measures to curb excessive investment (20:36, June 23)
China encourages development of SMEs, venture capital (20:35, June 23)
China holds second int'l exhibition on police equipment (20:24, June 23)
Dow Jones adjusts component stocks of China indices (20:12, June 23)
Chinese premier calls for creation of name-brand products (20:11, June 23)
Auto imports up 29.8% in January-May (16:03, June 23)
Remain sober while being optimistic: Comment (16:44, June 23)
GM starts aggressive expansion in China (17:29, June 23)
First rail tracks laid in "roof of the world" (16:43, June 23)
TD-SCDMA deployment "in mid-2005" (10:21, June 23)
Bond issue plan gets approval (10:18, June 23)
Assistance for nation's insurers (10:19, June 23)
Tariff rise drives power plants (10:20, June 23)
China, Brazil reach understanding in soybean trade dispute (08:31, June 23)
Industrial profits up 43.7% for first 5 months (08:58, June 23)
Indonesia shows keen interest in energy cooperation with China (08:27, June 23)
Asian countries vow to make efforts to attain energy security (08:24, June 23)
Vice-premier Wu Yi encourages foreign investment in central, western China (08:58, June 23)
Chinese Premier meets with US commerce, labor secretaries (08:59, June 23)
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US to render assistance to littoral states of Melaka Straits: commander (20:43, June 23)
India may test Agni-III missile in July (20:28, June 23)
Al-Qaida terror chief threatens to kill Iraqi new PM (15:19, June 23)
Iran to free detained British Marines (15:18, June 23)
Security beefed up across S.Korea following killing of hostage (13:43, June 23)
Clinton rages at BBC for quizzing him over Monica (15:18, June 23)
Russian troops hunt rebels after rampage (13:49, June 23)
Backgrounder: Major terror attacks in Russia in 2004 (13:52, June 23)
Gunmen kill newspaper editor in Mexico (12:25, June 23)
DRC government army controls Kamaniola (12:23, June 23)
US House passes defense bill (12:22, June 23)
Saddam says his spirit, morale "high" (12:21, June 23)
Putin visited Ingushetia (11:07, June 23)
Russia holds major Mobility-2004 military exercise in Far East (11:08, June 23)
Putin lays wreath at Tomb to Unknown Soldier (11:06, June 23)
US approved use of dogs against prisoners (10:11, June 23)
S.Korean president vows to combat terrorism resolutely (09:44, June 23)
Fans camp out for Clinton book signing (09:11, June 23)
S. Korea reaffirms plan to dispatch troops to Iraq (08:53, June 23)
Over 2,650 kilograms of drugs to be burned in Thailand (08:39, June 23)
Bush condemns killing of South Korean hostage (08:38, June 23)
Bush's approval ratings slip on anti-terrorism:Poll (08:38, June 23)
Nigerian troops arrest suspected killers of US oil workers (08:24, June 23)
Bush: "I have never ordered torture" (10:09, June 23)
Indian President receives gun by mail (08:25, June 23)
Australia hands back seized dinosaur eggs to China (08:21, June 23)
Clashes in Russia's Ingushetia kill at least 48 (08:19, June 23)
S Korean hostage beheaded in Iraq (08:23, June 23)
Rolls-Royce chairman resigns for health reasons (08:09, June 23)
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Taekwondo Fever in China's Yin Chuan (20:30, June 23)
2004 National Water skiing Championships to be held in Xinjiang (20:30, June 23)
Millions see Olympic along historic international route (15:24, June 23)
Zheng Jie beaten by defending champion in Wimbledon (09:52, June 23)
Guangdong teams dominate in Macao Int'l Dragon Boat Race (08:39, June 23)
Chinese divers pocket another two gold medals (08:31, June 23)
Sweden, Denmark jump into Euro 2004 quarterfinals with 2-2 draw (09:13, June 23)
Italy eliminated despite win over Bulgaria (08:15, June 23)
Croatian coach resigns after Euro 2004 elimination (08:11, June 23)
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Man shoots Beijing's history in traditional "hutong" (20:23, June 23)
Saber-toothed elephant, tiger fossils excavated in SW China (20:22, June 23)
Feature: Dazu Rock Carvings, latest treasure house of China's ancient grottoes (20:21, June 23)
To some in China, a Canadian Is the West (14:09, June 23)
Shanghai gives priority to rail, bus systems (13:43, June 23)
Shanghai faces water supply crisis (13:40, June 23)
Xiushui market stall bid price skyrockets (12:11, June 23)
Feature: When east meets west in Dragon Boat Festival in Hong Kong (08:50, June 23)
Entering the Forbidden City: From courtiers to common tourists (08:48, June 23)
Oldest Christian church possibly discovered in Jordan: report (08:47, June 23)
Hundred books to be published to commemorate late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping (08:10, June 23)
China ranks third for Heritage possession (08:50, June 23)
Preparations for world heritage conference progress smoothly:official (08:06, June 23)
All-out efforts being made to rescue 11 trapped miners (08:03, June 23)
Fifty new sites applied for world heritage to be mulled at imminent session: official (08:02, June 23)
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Six-paty talks to begin in Beijing
James Kelly (R), head of the US delegation to the six-party talks, arrives at a hotel in Beijing June 22, 2004. The third round of six-party talks on the nuclear issue of the Korean Peninsula will be held here from June 23 to 26.
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Chinese fashion show in Argentina
Chinese models present costumes featuring the architecture of the Forbidden City (Imperial Palace), during a fashion show "The Night of Beijing Romance" in Buenos Aires, Argentina June 21, 2004. The Forbidden City, situated in central Beijing, was the power center of the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties.
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Dragon boat race in Hangzhou
A dragon boat race is held near Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, June 22, 2004 to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on May 5th of lunar calendar, or June 22 this year. Nearly 100 dragon boats participated in the competition, which attracted a large number of tourists.
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First railway track laid in Tibet
A machine lays the first rail for the first railway in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region at the Amdo Railway Station in Amdo County June 22, 2004. It marked the end of the history of no railway in Tibet. The railway is part of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway under construction.
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Frech FM meets Arab League chief
French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier (L) gestures while Arab League chief Amr Moussa looks on during a joint press conference in Cairo, Egypt, June 21, 2004. Barnier said that France was ready to provide aid to the rebuilding of the Palestinian Gaza Strip.
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Clinton's memoir on sale
A man passes by an advertising poster in the display window of a Barnes and Noble bookstore for former United States President Bill Clinton's memoir "My Life in New York June 21, 2004. A ceremony to kick off the sale of the memoir would be held here on June 22.
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2-2 draws Sweden and Denmark forward in Euro 2004
Sweden, Denmark and Italy all finished on five points in Group C. But Italy were out for fewer goals. Sweden, the top winner of the group will play the Group D runners-up, Germany, the Netherlands or Latvia, in the last eight.
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President Hu meets Syrian President
Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) holds a welcoming ceremony in honor of visiting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing June 22, 2004.
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S. Korean hostage beheaded in Iraq
A video image released June 22, 2004 by Al Jazeera TV shows armed gunmen, standing over a kneeling, blindfolded figure dressed in orange, saying they were about to carry out their threat. Militants beheaded a South Korean hostage in Iraq on Tuesday after Seoul refused their demand to withdraw its troops.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)
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