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News Archive --- Date:20050524
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Chinese coal mines to have safety monitoring system (21:56, May 24)
China hopes to promote environmental cooperation with US (21:55, May 24)
Senior CPC official meets Lao guest (21:22, May 24)
China's top legislator meets Australian PM (08:37, May 25)
Chinese foreign minister to visit Middle East next month (19:58, May 24)
China to cut 93% agricultural tax this year (17:27, May 24)
New Zealand PM to visit China (17:08, May 24)
China makes efforts to reinvent govt in process of reform: official (17:00, May 24)
Military publishing houses publish 120 books on WWII (10:31, May 24)
China reports bird flu case to int'l organizations (09:05, May 24)
China expresses strong displeasure with Japanese leaders' remarks
on Shrine visit (08:30, May 24)
Chinese state councilor meets Latvian foreign minister (08:24, May 24)
China increases soldiers' food subsidy by 22 percent (08:23, May 24)
Overseas Chinese organizations call for national reunification (08:22, May 24)
China's top procurator meets Romanian guests (08:19, May 24)
People responsible for N. China coal mine blast detained (08:17, May 24)
Forge of official ties between Grenada's ruling party, CPC hailed (08:14, May 24)
Chinese FM to visit Palestinian territories in June (08:12, May 24)
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Turkish President to open transnational oil pipeline (21:58, May 24)
Myanmar to enhance economic, trade cooperation with Chinese Yunnan province (21:58, May 24)
Coal shortage in China to hit 330 million tons by 2010 (21:29, May 24)
China releases minimum purchase prices for rice (21:28, May 24)
Tenth China Building and Construction Trade Fair opens in Shanghai (21:27, May 24)
US move to restrict Chinese textile imports really disappointing:
WTO official (21:27, May 24)
WTO official praises China's commitment to multilateral trading
system (21:26, May 24)
A.S. Watson recommends cash offer for shares of Merchant Retail (20:03, May 24)
Northwest China border city to host commodity fair in Pakistan (20:02, May 24)
China's major coal province to face worst power supply shortage
this summer: official (20:02, May 24)
HK employees more active in switching jobs (18:33, May 24)
Germany's economy sees strongest growth in 4 years (18:34, May 24)
Omron invests in Guangzhou to produce automobile electronic device (17:29, May 24)
Expressway network covers 1 billion people in China (16:30, May 24)
Upper reaches of Yangtze River to have 4 new power plants (14:42, May 24)
China's container handling capacity ranks top of the world (15:39, May 24)
Macao embraces 1.5 mln visitors in April (11:24, May 24)
Macao sees stronger consumer index in first 4 months (11:25, May 24)
MOC promises zero-tolerance on commercial frauds (14:45, May 24)
On time finish is no pipe dream for LNG project (09:26, May 24)
Computer giant HP mute over toxin use (09:26, May 24)
Interest rates of US Treasury bills up this week (08:57, May 24)
Crude oil futures rise again on later supply concern (08:56, May 24)
Trade expert urges Chinese, US textile industries to seek win-win
cooperation (08:54, May 24)
Roundup: German political change causes positive impact on market (08:54, May 24)
Hong Kong's total exports up 2.1 pct in March (08:51, May 24)
Port development booming in China (08:50, May 24)
German rail company agreed to creat high-speed rail links with
French SNCF (08:48, May 24)
Central Bank boosts personal check business (09:27, May 24)
EU hopes to resolve textile disputes with China through talks (08:51, May 24)
Top auditor launches comprehensive audit on China Telecom (08:35, May 24)
Construction Bank: wrongdoers should resign (08:47, May 24)
37 foreign insurance companies enter Chinese market (08:44, May 24)
China's textile sector urged to readjust their export strategy (08:44, May 24)
Mainland tour agencies expect much of Taiwan travel (08:37, May 24)
EU closer to launch formal consultations with China on textiles (08:39, May 24)
Profit of China's industrial enterprises up 15.6 percent in first four months: NBS (08:44, May 24)
17 international sister cities gather in W. China province (08:42, May 24)
China cuts gasoline prices (08:45, May 24)
HK consumer prices up 0.5 percent in April (08:43, May 24)
Rely on market in China and explore the world (08:44, May 24)
FXI China 25 futures and options begin trading in HKEx (08:45, May 24)
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Francois Bozize wins Central African presidential election (21:20, May 24)
Seven US soldiers killed in bomb attacks in Iraq (21:20, May 24)
Iran retracts disqualification of two reformist candidates (19:55, May 24)
Iraqi prominent female Shiite politician escapes assassination (19:55, May 24)
Palestinian groups call for dialogue between Fatah, Hamas (19:55, May 24)
Election results annulment not subject to discussion: Fatah (19:57, May 24)
Hamas rejects postponement of legislative elections (18:20, May 24)
Hamas threatens to boycott municipal re-elections in Gaza (18:22, May 24)
Abbas reasserts talks only way to reach peace (17:25, May 24)
Abbas counters Sharon's refusal of refugees' right of return (17:25, May 24)
S.Korean, US presidents to meet on nuclear issue in June: report (16:56, May 24)
2 militants killed, 13 arrested in Afghanistan (16:56, May 24)
Opposition Christian leader to field candidates in Lebanon's parliamentary elections (16:59, May 24)
Roundup: Schroeder starts efforts to bring early elections (16:59, May 24)
Former US president Clinton to visit New Delhi, tsunami areas (16:59, May 24)
Car bomb in central Baghdad kills two (16:59, May 24)
Doctors expect smooth post operative recovery of separated
Indonesian twins (16:59, May 24)
Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi arrives in Mongolia (16:59, May 24)
4 confirmed killed in air force training plane crash in northern Philippines (16:59, May 24)
DPRK, US work to resume 6-party talks (16:59, May 24)
Protests resume in Bolivia for nationalization of oil, gas (16:59, May 24)
Compromise in US Senate averts showdown over judicial nominees (16:58, May 24)
Schroeder to face parliament confidence vote (11:06, May 24)
Roh Moo-hyun to meet Bush in Washington for summit on DPRK nukes: source (10:56, May 24)
S. Korea to enhance competitiveness: president (10:42, May 24)
Rival camps over Security Council reforms fail to reach compromise (10:36, May 24)
Greek Cypriot consultations with UN positive: spokesman (10:29, May 24)
Peru, Chile normalize relations (16:58, May 24)
DPRK dancer featured in ROK TV commercial (09:45, May 24)
Two car bombs rock Iraqi town near Mosul, at least 20 killed (09:17, May 24)
Koreas meet to plan June 15 celebrations (09:05, May 24)
China to strengthen ties with Turkey in culture, education, sports (08:28, May 24)
Human trafficking extensive in South Africa: report (08:28, May 24)
French president to make address calling for "yes" to EU constitution (08:29, May 24)
Kashmiris should be in dialogue process: FM (08:25, May 24)
Vice Premier Wu Yi cancels meeting with Koizumi (08:23, May 24)
US man arrested for trying to sell bomb to al Qaida (07:59, May 24)
FAA revokes license of pilot after plane scare in Washington (07:59, May 24)
UN team says Syria fully withdraws forces from Lebanon (08:09, May 24)
BBC management asks for talks amid strike (08:00, May 24)
Senior Palestinian official stresses national unity, Arab
solidarity (08:10, May 24)
Annan to visit Ethiopia, Sudan to seek help for Darfur (08:10, May 24)
Ethiopian ruling party leads general elections: preliminary results (08:01, May 24)
Putin awards George Bush Sr. WWII victory medal (08:11, May 24)
Putin detests Georgian pressure at talks on Russian bases (08:11, May 24)
Roundup: Laura Bush's Israeli trip overshadowed by anti-US protests (08:02, May 24)
Iranian supreme leader calls to reconsider disqualification of
reformist candidates (08:13, May 24)
Bush, Karzai pledge to close bilateral cooperation (08:05, May 24)
US troops in Afghanistan to remain under US control (08:13, May 24)
US, Afghanistan sign strategic partnership: Bush (08:14, May 24)
Chinese, Australian officials hope FTA talks proceed smoothly (07:57, May 24)
Mongolia to further cooperation with China on quality supervision (07:56, May 24)
Kuwait signs deal with S.Korean firm to renovate oil gathering
centers (07:56, May 24)
US Army slammed for covering up death of football star (07:55, May 24)
News Analysis: Abbas expected to balance US Mideast position (07:55, May 24)
Panel on US base closings might alter Pentagon list: report (07:54, May 24)
Russia to try to prevent DPRK from nuclear tests: official (07:54, May 24)
300 Iraqis detained in Iraqi-US raid on insurgents (09:14, May 24)
S.Korean PM meets Chinese senior official on bilateral ties (07:53, May 24)
China's top legislator urges efforts to strengthen trade
cooperation with Australia (08:15, May 24)
Three Romanian hostages return home (07:52, May 24)
Hamas to enter PLC victoriously: spokesman (07:51, May 24)
Philippine president meets PLA deputy chief of general staff (07:51, May 24)
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Slovenian mountaineer confirmed dead while climbing Qomolangma (20:06, May 24)
Cuba beats Dominican Republic at international women's volleyball (20:05, May 24)
Younger Schumacher angry at brother (16:28, May 24)
Pakistan bids to host Asian Senior Volleyball Championship (16:23, May 24)
Michael Owen wants to settle in Real (14:03, May 24)
Pistons defeat Heat 90-81 in game 1 (13:57, May 24)
Jones expected to run in Netherlands (09:19, May 24)
Moscow hopes to collect 2,012,000 votes supporting Olympic bid (08:57, May 24)
Int'l women's volleyball tournament to kick off in Chinese port (09:06, May 24)
Cuban team to play friendly matches in Europe (08:34, May 24)
GM Weisbrod resigns from Orlando Magic (08:31, May 24)
O'Brien fired as 76ers' head coach (08:28, May 24)
O'Neal's availability to be game-time decision (08:23, May 24)
Peng Shuai wins at French Open (08:19, May 24)
Figo not to talk yet about his situation with Real Madrid (08:17, May 24)
Davenport slow to book opening win at French Open (08:15, May 24)
Formula One changes qualifying rules (08:11, May 24)
Federer, Nadal ease into second round, Myskina stunned (08:10, May 24)
Shen/Zhao choose Madame Butterfly as free dance music (08:02, May 24)
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Life |
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Gang accused of smuggling, money laundering in SW China region (17:26, May 24)
HK Tourism Board publishes ticket prices of Disneyland (17:31, May 24)
China publishes guidelines on water-saving technologies (17:32, May 24)
Quality of traditional Chinese medicine needs improving: national
survey (16:56, May 24)
Grave swindle case broken in Dalian (16:46, May 24)
4 detained over fatal coal mine blast (16:14, May 24)
Massacre survivor dies in Liaoning (16:16, May 24)
Poisonous gas in brewery kills 5 in Hebei (16:17, May 24)
Beijing sees peak time for scrapping electronic appliances (15:58, May 24)
National tea art TV contest kicks off (15:02, May 24)
Hollywood hard for Asians, Zhang Ziyi (14:09, May 24)
Anqing named famous historical and cultural city (13:10, May 24)
120 books on WWII published (13:08, May 24)
Shang mirror reflects high value (13:08, May 24)
Kids get animated at lantern festival (08:17, May 24)
HK Disney beckons mainland visitors (08:18, May 24)
Piracy: A page hard to turn for regulators (08:22, May 24)
"French May": Platform of Sino-France art works exchange (08:25, May 24)
Thousand endangered amphibians released in E. China province (08:26, May 24)
Missing five miners feared dead (08:27, May 24)
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US airforce base opens to public
A boy plays airfight game with his toy plane at the Andrews Airforce Base in the suburbs of Washington May 22, 2005. The Andrews Airforce Base was open to the public from Saturday to Sunday at every third weekend of May, allowing people to enjoy flight performances and visit many kinds of aircraft which are on active service in the US Army, Navy and Airforce.
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High-tech expo opens in Beijing
Model presents LG's LT 1000 mobile phone, which is capable to receive satellite digital broadcasting at any moment and connect with TV at the 8th Beijing International High-tech Expo May 23.
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Bush, Karzai pledge closer ties
US President George W. Bush (R) met his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai in Washington on May 23, 2005. The two sides pledged to further cooperation in the construction of Afghanistan.
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Air Europa launches direct Madrid-Beijing flight
A Spanish woman shows a Chinese Knot that she receives as a present shortly after she arrives at the Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, on May 23, 2005. Air Europa launched its direct Madrid-Beijing flight on Monday.
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German chancellor calls for early national election
Musicians perform at a party celebrating CDU's victory over the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in elections in the key state of North Rhine-Westphalia at the headquarters of Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Berlin, capital of Germany, May 22, 2005. Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) suffered a heavy defeat in the North Rhine-Westphalia elections on Sunday.German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder called for early national elections this autumn Sunday evening.
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BBC staff strike over job cut
Striking employees of the BBC show placards outside BBC Television Centre in London, May 23, 2005. Journalists and technical workers at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) staged a 24-hour strike on Monday over plans to cut 3,780 jobs, seriously disrupting programming at the world's biggest public broadcaster.
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President Hu Jintao stresses public security
Chinese President Hu Jintao shakes hands with representatives at a meeting to honor organizations and individuals that have made outstanding contributions to improving public security in Beijing on May 23, 2005. Premier Wen Jiabao and Luo Gan, director of a committee on comprehensive improvement of public security, and other high-ranking officials also attended the meeting along with representatives of commended organizations and individuals.
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