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News Archive --- Date:20050312


China

  • Tung Chee Hwa's resignation report to State Council (23:04, March 12)
  • Macao's chief executive congratulates Tung on his new post (23:04, March 12)
  • Donald Tsang assumes duties of HK Chief Executive  (13:42, March 13)
  • Liaison office head praises Tung, calls for unity in HK (19:37, March 12)
  • State Council approves Tung Chee Hwa's resignation (15:35, March 13)
  • National legislature affirms candidate for state CMC (17:42, March 12)
  • Profile: Zhang Meiying, newly elected CPPCC vice chairwoman (17:28, March 12)
  • Profile: Zhang Rongming, newly elected CPPCC vice chairwoman (17:08, March 12)
  • Profile: Tung Chee Hwa, newly elected CPPCC vice chairman (17:07, March 12)
  • CPPCC vows to serve people's fundamental interests (16:53, March 12)
  • Tung Chee Hwa elected CPPCC vice chairman  (15:42, March 13)
  • Draft Anti-Secession Law ready for vote on Monday (15:47, March 13)
  • CPPCC members endorse Anti-Secession Law: resolution (16:11, March 12)
  • China's top advisory body concludes annual session  (17:44, March 12)
  • Tung Chee Hwa elected CPPCC vice chairman, along with two others (17:44, March 12)
  • CPPCC annual session holds closing meeting (16:04, March 12)
  • Tainted red food dye found in 9 provinces (11:20, March 12)
  • Legislator proposes adding assault on police as an offence (15:47, March 12)
  • Chinese "comfort woman" to serve as a witness in Japanese court (09:20, March 12)
  • Mainland refutes Taiwan separatists' attacks on Anti-Secession Law (15:47, March 12)
  • Quotes about NPC, CPPCC annual sessions -- March 11 (15:47, March 12)
  • Nearly 1 mln residents relocated for Three Gorges Project, official (09:12, March 12)



  • Business

  • Two arrested in largest corporate piracy case (23:07, March 12)
  • Int'l auto exhibition to stage in SW China municipality (17:21, March 12)
  • Ninth east-west China trade fair to open in April (17:20, March 12)
  • China may restart steel futures as iron ore prices surge (17:20, March 12)
  • Local government debts detrimental to state treasury: Chinese legislator (17:20, March 12)
  • Chinese entrepreneurs head rich list (11:59, March 12)
  • Two leading steel companies to merge (11:56, March 12)
  • Supervision on government budget to beef up: top legislators (16:39, March 12)
  • China aims to become world's largest shipbuilder (11:51, March 12)
  • CPI edges up on food prices (11:25, March 12)
  • Company plans overseas foray (11:24, March 12)
  • China Mobile posts profit rise (11:21, March 12)
  • China's 2nd largest hydropower station to operate in 2007 (11:19, March 12)
  • Changchun revs up as industrial powerhouse (10:58, March 12)
  • Private firms encouraged to compete with State enterprises (10:43, March 12)
  • China's electric power supply to remain tight in 2005 (16:40, March 12)



  • World

  • Philippines lauds extension of execution deadline on Filipino hostage (22:53, March 12)
  • German FM postpones Middle East visit (22:54, March 12)
  • Hamas to participate in Palestinian elections after 10 year boycott (22:55, March 12)
  • Family urges handover of Briton held by US in Iraq (22:57, March 12)
  • French still support EU constitution amid growing opposition (22:59, March 12)
  • Musharraf urges mass to combat extremism (23:00, March 12)
  • DR Congo militia leaders arrested for allegedly killing UN soldiers (23:02, March 12)
  • Iran says to continue nuclear program, dismissing US incentives (23:03, March 12)
  • US, Australia warn citizens over terrorist attack in Jakarta (19:47, March 12)
  • Iran to allocate $50 mln for rebuilding Afghanistan (19:42, March 12)
  • Search under way in US for suspected judge killer (17:45, March 12)
  • First contingent of Syrian forces withdraws from Lebanon (17:36, March 12)
  • Turkey calls for UN-led fight against terrorism (17:08, March 12)
  • Macedonian foreign minister reaffirms "one-China" policy (16:47, March 12)
  • Chinese company hands over donated railway machinery to Sri Lanka  (16:42, March 12)
  • Iran, EU fail to reach agreements on nuclear talks (16:48, March 12)
  • US soldier killed in accident west of Baghdad (16:25, March 12)
  • Vietnam detects second bird flu nurse patient (17:37, March 12)
  • Venezuela supports Iran's nuclear program (14:28, March 12)
  • Pope speaks for first time since surgery  (14:09, March 12)
  • UK: new anti-terrorism law passed (14:02, March 12)
  • Filipino hostage given extension of beheading deadline (14:00, March 12)
  • Polish troops may pull out of Iraq by year-end: president (11:45, March 12)
  • Uruguay manages to control hepatitis outbreak in north (10:36, March 12)
  • German foreign minister to visit Palestine, Israel (10:22, March 12)
  • Ukrainian president to visit US in April (10:19, March 12)
  • Spain adopts new anti-terror measures  (10:15, March 12)
  • Six foreign terror suspects released on bail in Britain  (10:13, March 12)
  • US health officials urge horse vaccination  (10:08, March 12)
  • US ambassador to Afghanistan to start new mission in Iraq  (10:08, March 12)
  • US doctors secretly treat Yushchenko: report (10:01, March 12)
  • Shooting of Italian journalist tied to US envoy's visit (09:58, March 12)
  • Maskhadov's body examined in Moscow (09:53, March 12)
  • Syria completes withdrawal from Lebanon (09:50, March 12)
  • Bush to back on economic incentives for Iran (09:43, March 12)
  • Courtroom shooting can be prevented: official (09:34, March 12)
  • Spain commemorates victims of March 11 attacks (09:29, March 12)



  • Opinion

  • "Anti-corruption" predicted most popular catch phrase (14:48, March 12)
  • What does EU's warning of referral tell? (10:33, March 12)
  • Annan welcomes British report on Africa's development (10:28, March 12)



  • Sports

  • Soccer chief: China's football potential is boundless (20:02, March 12)
  • Lin Dan makes semi-finals at All England Open (12:54, March 12)
  • Paris promises secure and green Games (12:51, March 12)
  • Chinese into All-England semis (12:48, March 12)



  • Science & Technology

  • China starts AIDS vaccine trials on volunteers (15:59, March 13)
  • Lawmaker proposes legislation against exam fraud (17:33, March 12)
  • First human right course debuts in China's university (17:33, March 12)
  • China to establish first Confucius College in Western Europe (17:33, March 12)
  • International scientists map domestic pig's wild origin (17:27, March 12)
  • China needs law to prevent cloning misuse (17:27, March 12)
  • Archaeologists claim ancient knife proof longer Chinese astronomical history (11:33, March 12)
  • Colombia to host first Latin American Education Conference (10:44, March 12)



  • Life

  • 80th anniversary of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's death marked (17:25, March 12)
  • Shanghai Pudong airport passes test on new runway (17:23, March 12)
  • China gives financial support to "red tourism" development (17:23, March 12)
  • China puts energy-efficient, land-saving building development on government agenda (16:54, March 12)
  • Advisor questions new CCTV office building (16:50, March 12)



  • Photo

    China's top advisory body concludes annual session

    Jia Qinglin, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), chairs the closing ceremony of the Third Session of the 10th CPPCC National Committee in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing March 12, 2005.

    19th annual list of world's billionaires released

    Steve Forbes, Forbes magazine's chief executive and editor-in-chief, releases the 19th annual list of world's billionaires during a news briefing in New York, the United States, March 10, 2005. Microsoft's founder American Bill Gates, with 46.5 billion US dollars, maintained his reign as the world's richest. He was followed by American capital strategist Warren Buffett with 44 billion dollars and India's steel giant Lakshmi Mittal with 25 billion dollars. Li Ka-shing from Hong Kong in south China ranks the 22nd and is also the richest Chinese with 13 billion dollars. (Xinhua Photo)

    Shaolin kung fu world heritage

    A little monk is practicing Shaolin kung fu at the Shaolin Temple in central China's Henan Province. Preparations have begun for Shaolin kung fu's application to be placed on the World Intangible Heritage list, a cultural official of Henan Province said on March 10, 2005. (Xinhua Photo)

    Rice Mexico visit

    Mexican Foreign Minister Luis Derbez (L) shakes hands with United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, March 10, 2005. Rice paid a brief visit to Mexico on March 10, during which she discussed with Derbez issues including border security, migration and water resources on the border. (Xinhua photo)

    CPPCC Vice Chairman visits PD Online

    Luo Haocai (C), Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), visits People's Daily Online on March 12, accompanied by Jiang Shaogao (L), Deputy Chief Editor of People's Daily. Luo Haocai would later sit and talk with the netizens in the chat room of PD Online's Strong Nation Forum.

    Tree Planting Festival

    The photo shows two journalists planting trees in Shanghai on March 11. China's Tree Planting Festival falls on March 12, which reminds people of taking measures to protect the environment.


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