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News Archive --- Date:20050224


China

  • China, Vanuatu to sign joint communique (08:14, February 25)
  • China urges again for resumption of six-party talks (08:14, February 25)
  • Clinton should abide by US commitments to China on Taiwan issue: FM spokesman (08:14, February 25)
  • Nuclear arms race in South Asia not in interest of any party, spokesman (08:15, February 25)
  • China willing to maintain dialogue with G8 (08:15, February 25)
  • Nature reserves occupy 15 pct of land area (20:56, February 24)
  • China busts 155 blackmarkets for money laundering in 2004 (17:22, February 24)
  • Eritrean president concludes China visit (17:21, February 24)
  • China to make new household registration law (16:28, February 24)
  • Serbian President winds up China tour (17:20, February 24)
  • China sends Iran US$200,000 relief cash (16:59, February 24)
  • Vanuatu PM kicks off vist in China  (14:27, February 24)
  • UK to open second visa center in China (07:29, February 24)
  • Non-Communist personages praise CPC's maintenance of advanced nature (07:27, February 24)
  • Eritrean president visits south China economic hub (07:26, February 24)
  • CPPCC leader urges substantial preparation for the upcoming session (07:21, February 24)
  • China to enhance ties with Colombia, senior Chinese official says (07:20, February 24)
  • Parliamentary exchanges promoted between China, Serbia and Montenegro (07:14, February 24)
  • China, US discuss enhancing law enforcement cooperation (07:12, February 24)
  • Top legislator praises parliamentary exchanges with Colombia  (08:42, February 24)
  • China to see energy-saving building boom (08:18, February 24)
  • Hu praises Serbia and Montenegro's adherence to one-China policy (07:42, February 24)
  • China calls for restarting six-party talks at an early date (08:09, February 24)
  • Beijing stresses security for national legislature meeting (08:16, February 24)
  • State Council suspends official, takes steps to halt coal mine disasters (09:55, February 24)
  • CPC Central Committee hosts evening party for traditional festival (08:06, February 24)



  • Business

  • HK's negative equity problem to disappear soon (21:09, February 24)
  • Honda vehicle sales in China rockets (16:12, February 24)
  • Beijing frees limits on business by non-residents (15:08, February 24)
  • Newly-appointed EU trade commissioner arrives in Beijing (14:32, February 24)
  • New steps to cool yuan speculation (11:26, February 24)
  • Mills face higher ore prices (11:30, February 24)
  • Total investment in Chongqing to reach 200 billion Yuan (11:31, February 24)
  • Cosmetics companies spend most on ads (10:38, February 24)
  • Refund to be paid for wrong flight ticket (10:39, February 24)
  • E. China opting for nuclear power plants (10:11, February 24)
  • Sina fights against possible purchase plan (10:10, February 24)
  • Bidding starts on high-speed railway (10:04, February 24)
  • Liaoning announces road-building drive (09:28, February 24)
  • Welfare scheme to cover elderly (09:28, February 24)
  • China makes efforts to balance international payments (13:15, February 24)
  • New measure to stimulate SOE reform (09:13, February 24)
  • EU footwear move sparks concern (09:14, February 24)
  • Lenovo, IBM reveal strategies (09:16, February 24)
  • Nokia sees large increase in mobile phone sales (09:16, February 24)
  • Campaign for promoting Chinese travel to Britain launched in Shanghai (07:53, February 24)
  • E. China province to invest 35.1 bln yuan to improve transport (07:52, February 24)
  • China to see green, energy-saving building boom in coming 15 years (07:47, February 24)
  • Cathay Pacific issues Singapore dollar bond (07:47, February 24)
  • Chinese auto market to expect 15% rise in production, sales this year (07:44, February 24)
  • Tourism earning of foreign exchanges up 50% last year (07:49, February 24)
  • China, Kenya to promote economic, trade cooperation (07:24, February 24)
  • 68 mainland firms approved to invest in HK (08:05, February 24)
  • HK home prices expected to rise 45% (07:21, February 24)



  • World

  • Bush, Putin to meet for summit amid tensions (21:00, February 24)
  • US, Filippino joint military exercise proceeds smoothly despite rebels threat (21:02, February 24)
  • NATO could send troops if Israeli-Palestinian treaty signed (21:04, February 24)
  • DPRK refuses meeting with Japan on remains (21:05, February 24)
  • Palestinian parliament approves new cabinet (21:06, February 24)
  • Syria unveils plan to withdraw troops from Lebanon (21:07, February 24)
  • Indonesia optimistic about end of conflict in Aceh by July (17:19, February 24)
  • Japanese court rejects S.Korean forced labor suit (17:17, February 24)
  • Mexico, Guatemala agree on efforts to promote border security (15:57, February 24)
  • At least 10 killed in car bomb blast in Tikrit (15:34, February 24)
  • Bulgarian parliament elects new chairman, approves cabinet reshuffle (14:27, February 24)
  • Backgrounder: Chronology of summits between Bush and Putin (14:31, February 24)
  • Bird flu research more practical: Vietnamese official (14:23, February 24)
  • Aceh rebels have not given up independence bid: leader (13:20, February 24)
  • 170 teachers, 361 students killed during insurgency in Nepal (13:17, February 24)
  • Over 1,000 Sri Lankan children lost both parents in tsunami (13:14, February 24)
  • Sri Lanka's "Baby 81" to visit USA (13:12, February 24)
  • Afghan president kicks off India visit  (11:00, February 24)
  • Thousands march on Red Army Day in Russia (10:11, February 24)
  • Record rainfall batters California (09:57, February 24)
  • Serbian officials reject Montenegro split  (09:22, February 24)
  • UN Security Council condemns use of child soldiers (09:13, February 24)
  • US urges Togolese leader Gnassingbe to step down (08:50, February 24)
  • Bush, Schroeder agree past is past (07:41, February 24)
  • Khatami says Iran never to give up peaceful nuclear activities (07:39, February 24)
  • Malaysian leader's visit to China to enhance bilateral ties: ambassador (07:31, February 24)
  • Tank rupture results in fatal accident in Singapore (08:36, February 24)
  • Iran voices determination to continue uranium enrichment (08:34, February 24)
  • Netherlands sets date for vote on EU constitution (08:31, February 24)
  • Russian-US summit full of topics, says Russian official (08:29, February 24)
  • Bush arrives in Slovakia for first visit (08:28, February 24)
  • China hopes to promote cooperation with Congo: vice premier (08:27, February 24)
  • Fatah OKs Qurei's new cabinet lineup (08:25, February 24)



  • Opinion

  • Can there be a way out for cross-strait relations?  (08:22, February 25)
  • Sorry, no free dinner! (16:35, February 24)
  • Optimize allocation of foreign exchange resources (15:20, February 24)
  • Dialogue -- the only way out (15:18, February 24)
  • Cultural factors bind China and India (15:09, February 24)
  • Commentary: Bush's charm offensive heals few rifts with Europe (07:36, February 24)



  • Sports

  • NBA lottery launched in China (17:06, February 24)
  • Paralympic World Cup a great platform for Chinese (13:21, February 24)
  • China to take part in inaugural Paralympic World Cup (13:22, February 24)
  • Tiger on the way to win title (09:05, February 24)
  • New York Olympic bid gets support from Bush (08:51, February 24)
  • Federer reaches second round in Dubai Open (08:41, February 24)
  • First penitentiary Olympiad held in Cuba (08:36, February 24)
  • Kenya names new national soccer coach (08:26, February 24)
  • Canadian firm to host world anti-doping database (08:07, February 24)



  • Science & Technology

  • Hemophilia drug helps brain bleeding: study (16:15, February 24)
  • Famous translator Feng Yidai passes away (16:14, February 24)
  • New TOEFL will not appear in mainland China this year (16:14, February 24)
  • Unlicensed foreign tutors may face penalties (15:59, February 24)
  • Frozen Bacterium hints life on Mars (13:11, February 24)
  • US scientists decode genome sequence of deadly amoeba (09:31, February 24)
  • It is still early to declare end of SARS threat, says Chinese scientist (09:11, February 24)
  • New computer virus disguised as "sent failed" e-mail message (08:14, February 24)
  • HKUST business school ranks world's No.25 (08:12, February 24)



  • Life

  • China-France Culture Year diplomatic success (21:12, February 24)
  • Vehicle collision kills 16 in Jinan (16:31, February 24)
  • Chinese watchdogs go after malignant red dye (15:01, February 24)
  • SW China Municipality helps 3 million people out of poverty in 8 years (13:20, February 24)
  • Beijing acts to scrap bias against migrants (13:12, February 24)
  • Singer Chen Rujia died a sudden death: paper (13:10, February 24)
  • King's art headed to Shanghai  (13:08, February 24)
  • 104-year-old Chinese woman fights to stay abroad (13:19, February 24)
  • Former US president Clinton visits Beijing for HIV/AIDS prevention (09:07, February 24)
  • New Dengue fever case confirmed in HK (09:06, February 24)
  • China's Henan steps up efforts to help AIDS patients, HIV carriers (09:08, February 24)
  • China's railways may carried 145 mln passengers during festival season (07:57, February 24)
  • Efforts made to speed up tourism in former red areas (08:34, February 24)
  • Water birds survey started in middle/lower reaches of the Yangtze (08:32, February 24)
  • Welfare scheme to cover elderly (08:20, February 24)
  • Snowy night shines bright in capital (08:21, February 24)
  • Bus fire kills 17, injures five (08:23, February 24)
  • Sleepy shark shown to new aquarium (08:24, February 24)
  • HK launches domestic waste separation at source  (08:19, February 24)



  • Photo

    India tightens security for local election

    India Central Reserved Police soldiers keep guard for the third phase of local assembly election in Jharkhand state of India, Feb. 22, 2003. The election will be held in Bihar and its neighboring Jharkhand state Wednesday. About 50,000 police have been deployed in the election area to prevent violence.

    Anti-war demonstration held in Brussels

    Protestors rally near the European Union headquarters in Brussels Feb. 22, 2005. Thousands of antiwar demonstrators protested Tuesday against Bush's unilateral policies, the third time of its kind after Bush's arrival in the European city.

    Karzai arrives in India for working visit

    Indian President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (L) shakes hands with his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai in the president House in New Delhi, India, Feb. 23, 2005. Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who arrived here Wednesday for a three-day working visit, his third tour to this country since 2002.

    China willing to further partnership with Kenya: vice premier

    Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki (L) shakes hands with visiting Chinese Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan during a meeting in Nairobi Feb. 23, 2005. During the meeting, Zeng said that the Chinese government is willing to exert joint efforts with the Kenyan government in further developing the partnership between both countries.

    The NATO Summit in Brussels

    US President George W. Bush (L) and EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana talk during the NATO Summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels Feb. 22, 2005. The summit meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) opened Tuesday morning with coordination of its training mission in Iraq, the peacekeeping operation in Afghanistan and the future of the NATO alliance high on the agenda.

    Bush kicks off visit to Germany

    German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (R) and US President George W. Bush pose for a photo after they inspect the honor guard in the western German city of Mainz Feb. 23, 2005.

    Clinton brings hope to HIV/AIDS children

    Former US President Bill Clinton (L) shakes hands with Gao Qiang, China's executive deputy health minister, after they signed an agreement in Beijing for Clinton to provide a year's supply of AIDS drugs to 200 children

    Chinese president, top legislator meet president of Republic of Serbia

    Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) meets with Boris Tadic, president of the Republic of Serbia, in Beijing Feb. 23, 2005.

    Lanterns lit, snow falls on Lantern Festival eve

    Visitors view lanterns in the Jiangtou Park in Xiamen, a coastal city in southeast China's Fujian Province, Feb. 22, 2005. Various kinds of lanterns were displayed in the city for the celebration of the Chinese traditional Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 23 this year.

    China's largest inspection vessel joins patrol fleet

    China's largest marine inspection vessel, Haixun-31, joins the country's marine patrol fleet at a wharf in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province Feb. 22, 2005. The ship, with the largest displacement, is the first civilian vessel in China to be equipped with a helicopter, which will greatly improve search-and-rescue efficiency. In addition the ship, with a cruising range of 6,000 nautical miles and a maximum speed of 22 knots, can travel in theory non-stop to any port in the world.


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