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News Archive --- Date:20051020
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Rumsfeld's visit
paves way for Bush's impending China tour (20:55, October 20)
Chinese FM meets Russian guest (20:54, October 20)
China, Finland to enhance military ties (20:50, October 20)
China vows to work with international community to eliminate bird
flu (20:49, October 20)
Brunei presents royal chariot to China (20:27, October 20)
Saddam's destiny should be totally decided by Iraqi people: FM
spokesman (20:27, October 20)
FM spokesman: Strategic talks beneficial to Sino-Russian
partnership (20:15, October 20)
Beijing to ban drug addicts, HIV carriers from joining army (20:13, October 20)
HK chief executive: new secretary of justice competent for post (20:05, October 20)
HK's new secretary for justice appointed (20:11, October 20)
China, Russia agree to deepen strategic security collaberation (20:14, October 20)
Backgrounder of HK Secretary for Justice Wong Yan Lung (20:12, October 20)
Japanese PM's shrine visit seriously undermines
relations, FM spokesman (20:17, October 20)
China's economy keeps its momentum in first nine
months (17:47, October 20)
Chinese premier to attend SCO meeting in Moscow (17:36, October 20)
Senior Chinese official calls for joint efforts to combat
transnational drug crimes (17:34, October 20)
Foreign minister of Serbia and Montenegro to visit China (17:34, October 20)
Monument of victory in Central Red Army's Long March (17:32, October 20)
China stresses international cooperation in combating drug crimes (16:26, October 20)
Canadian PM lauds strategic partnership with China (16:24, October 20)
HK announces appointment of new Secretary for Justice (16:14, October 20)
Press Committee of Arabic Ambassadors Missions visit PD (15:33, October 20)
Google's update of Taiwan map denounced (14:35, October 20)
US defense secretary ends China visit (13:50, October 20)
Chinese quake rescue team leaves Pakistan after mission (13:49, October 20)
China's State Council appoints HK new secretary for justice (16:15, October 20)
UN official praises China's relief efforts (09:48, October 20)
Premier Wen: 2006-10 plan 'active and prudent' (09:53, October 20)
China's defence spending 'not a lot' (09:39, October 20)
S. Africa forges strategic relationship with China (09:32, October 20)
Russian ambassador: China to be second largest trade partner of
Russia (08:28, October 20)
Manifesto of China-ASEAN Cities of Charm signed (08:27, October 20)
China, US to promote pragmatic military exchanges (08:26, October 20)
HK industries welcome constitutional development report (08:23, October 20)
Chinese Premier calls on to improve endowment insurance system (08:22, October 20)
China to conduct third national sample census (08:21, October 20)
China fully elaborates political democracy for first
time (08:21, October 20)
Australia expects more cooperation in energy with S.China province (08:20, October 20)
Overseas Chinese in Myanmar hail Shenzhou-6's successful mission (08:16, October 20)
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CNOOC teams up with US firm in oil exploration at Pearl River (20:34, October 20)
German retail giant opens new store in China (20:32, October 20)
Paris Club agrees to cancel Nigeria's 18-billion-dollar debt (20:32, October 20)
Myanmar expects more investment from China: UMCCI chairman (20:31, October 20)
NE China province uses huge World Bank loans in urban development (20:31, October 20)
China's new agricultural modes create more business opportunities (20:30, October 20)
Indian air stewardesses join China's airlines (20:30, October 20)
China to allow larger shares of social, foreign funds in financial
institutions (17:43, October 20)
Soros pumps up 25 million US dollars in projected Chinese air
conglomerate (17:42, October 20)
Siemens to provide 72 new subway cars to Shanghai (17:42, October 20)
IFC committed to 18 million US dollar investment in Chinese fund (17:41, October 20)
"Green channels" ready for Chinese exports to Russia (16:52, October 20)
Chinese medicine market reports world's fastest growth rate (16:52, October 20)
China sees no signs of deflation: NBS (16:41, October 20)
China ranks second worldwide in salt production (16:23, October 20)
Bo Xilai: Foreign businessmen welcomed to invest in five western areas (16:21, October 20)
China, US sign aviation cooperation agreement (16:22, October 20)
PWC: 70% foreign-funded banks to see 30% revenue growth (16:18, October 20)
Growth of Sino-Japanese economic ties depends on stable political
ties: spokesman (16:10, October 20)
Oil price has limited impact on China's economy: official (14:14, October 20)
China, Sweden discuss investment, trade relations (14:11, October 20)
China's currency exchange rate to remain stable: official (14:10, October 20)
Expo IPR procedure keeps fair 'clean' (11:21, October 20)
Income and CPI go up for first 3 quarters 2005 (11:28, October 20)
China's GDP rises 9.4 percent for the first 3 quarters 2005 (11:38, October 20)
Casino tax income soars 17 pct in first 3 quarters (11:08, October 20)
The 7th China Hi-Tech Fair closes (11:09, October 20)
Wen calls goal to double China's per capita GDP by 2010 "active,
prudent" (09:18, October 20)
US Fed governor says rate hikes needed to keep inflation on check (09:16, October 20)
France urges Mandelson not to touch agriculture issue at WTO (09:11, October 20)
US Fed says economy continues to expand despite hurricanes (09:00, October 20)
Euro zone industrial output grows 0.8 percent in August (08:58, October 20)
China, US sign aviation agreement (08:56, October 20)
Beijing Olympiad sure to make target profit (08:51, October 20)
Vietnam to boost footwear exports in 2006 (08:50, October 20)
Chinese Vice President urges building socialist new rural area (08:40, October 20)
China sets up 2nd provincial-level joint-stock rural commercial
bank (08:39, October 20)
APEC energy ministers vow to increase oil fields, investment on infrastructure (08:38, October 20)
Chinese State Councilor calls for efforts for independent innovation (08:36, October 20)
Skyworth inks deals worth US$130m (08:34, October 20)
ECCU to set up office in Shenzhen (08:32, October 20)
Crude oil prices drop in New York as US reserves jump (08:29, October 20)
EU farmers defend interest in WTO talks (08:25, October 20)
I.T. manufacturers from Taiwan occupy half of mainland expo (08:19, October 20)
HK industries welcome constitutional development report (08:14, October 20)
Cisco Systems to invest 1.1 billion US dollars in India (08:13, October 20)
China to deepen reform and opening up move in years 2006 to 2010 (08:11, October 20)
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Afghan protestors condemn killing of religious leader (20:22, October 20)
Australia's largest anti-terrorism exercise ends (20:24, October 20)
Sri Lanka government says no change in Tamil Tiger stance (20:24, October 20)
Afghan government to probe into alleged burning of Taliban bodies (20:23, October 20)
President Arroyo calls public to support new tax law (17:40, October 20)
Moussa arrives in Baghdad (17:40, October 20)
Cambodia orders businesses to post signs in Khmer (17:40, October 20)
Angolan FM denies tense ties with South Africa (17:38, October 20)
Rumsfeld arrives in Seoul (16:17, October 20)
British, US military envoys meet over Ugandan rebels in Congo (16:16, October 20)
US military to investigate alleged Taliban's corpses burning (15:05, October 20)
Bangladeshi PM asks for tightening security in view of terror strikes (16:18, October 20)
Southern US under threat of Hurricane Wilma (14:32, October 20)
Hurricane Wilma heads for Mexico's Yucatan (14:31, October 20)
Susilo's first year: scrubbing off 'indecisive' label (14:03, October 20)
Yushchenko says joining NATO is Ukraine's strategic goal (14:01, October 20)
Killings reported in Sri Lankan northeast (13:56, October 20)
Defiant Saddam pleads innocent, trial adjourned (11:40, October 20)
Bomb explodes in Argentina prior to Bush's visit (11:25, October 20)
Chilean supreme court strips Pinochet of immunity in tax case (11:17, October 20)
US offers 50,000 US dollars to help rat plague-hit Nicaraguans (11:15, October 20)
Spanish court orders arrest of US soldiers involved in cameraman's death (11:12, October 20)
Russia finds deadly strain of bird flu (10:49, October 20)
Body found believed to be WWII airman (10:42, October 20)
Fears rise as Hurricane Wilma gains power (10:11, October 20)
Koizumi rejects calls to stop shrine visits (10:10, October 20)
Hometown vows loyalty to Saddam (10:10, October 20)
Defiant Saddam pleads not guilty as trial is adjourned (09:37, October 20)
UN council discusses Eritrean helicopter flight ban on peacekeeping mission (09:30, October 20)
Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of renewed military buildup on border (09:29, October 20)
Roundup: France, US work to mend ties (09:28, October 20)
Iran optimistic about resumption of nuclear talks (09:25, October 20)
UN chief calls for more assistance, equipment for Pakistan quake relief efforts (09:28, October 20)
Thousands of children at risk in Pakistan quake-hit areas, UNICEF warns (09:27, October 20)
Rice makes clear US objectives in Iraq (09:21, October 20)
US, Japan, Australia to hold talks on trilateral strategic issues (09:26, October 20)
US backs European efforts over Iran nuclear issue: senior official (09:26, October 20)
US urges Syria to change behavior (09:23, October 20)
Rice says no imminent timetable for US withdrawal from Iraq (09:22, October 20)
AL chief meets with late Hariri's son (09:20, October 20)
US deports four men in tunnel threat probe (08:37, October 20)
Georgian FM sacked amid accusations of incompetence (09:11, October 20)
Mbeki urges negotiations in Ireland (08:38, October 20)
Rwandan war suspect charged in Canada (08:40, October 20)
Cyprus accuses US of promoting division (09:08, October 20)
Democratic Congo ratifies Chemical Weapons Convention (09:11, October 20)
Saddam's nephew arrested in Tikrit (09:07, October 20)
Helios aircraft interrupts flight to Birmingham (09:14, October 20)
Russia, Belarus to hold military exercise next year (09:06, October 20)
Iran accuses Britain of being responsible for fatal bombings (09:11, October 20)
Artillery fire reported in Republic of Congo's capital (09:09, October 20)
Schroeder to visit Norway (08:48, October 20)
US to deploy military-civilian reconstruction teams in Iraq (08:52, October 20)
South African airforce receives first helicopters under controversial deal (09:04, October 20)
German navy gets new submarines (08:54, October 20)
Bush believes Saddam trial to meet international standards (08:47, October 20)
US not to meddle in Indonesia's anti-terrorism efforts: ambassador (09:06, October 20)
Indonesian government to focus on education, health and employment in 2006 (09:06, October 20)
Over 29 guerrillas surrender, four arrested in Nepal (09:06, October 20)
OPEC plans to increase oil production over next five
years (08:37, October 20)
Aceh peace deal implemented well: AMM (08:35, October 20)
Southern US under new hurricane threat (08:38, October 20)
Irish journalist kidnapped in east of Baghdad (08:32, October 20)
US, France to introduce UN resolutions against Syria: report (08:34, October 20)
EU member states urged to pursue labor reforms to boost employment (08:30, October 20)
Iran welcomes start of Saddam's trial (08:29, October 20)
Marcinkiewicz designated new Polish premier (08:20, October 20)
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Beijing raised more funds for Olympic Games than expected (16:59, October 20)
Astros beat Cardinals to meet with White Sox in World Series (16:57, October 20)
Chinese hockey referees need to improve English skill (16:54, October 20)
Cristiano Ronaldo arrested on rape allegation (09:05, October 20)
Uruguayan footballers play down hostile Australia environment (08:58, October 20)
Liverpool, Chelsea and Real Madrid win while Inter upset (08:56, October 20)
Chelsea beat Real Betis 4-0 (08:53, October 20)
Benfica draws with Villarrael in Champions' League (08:51, October 20)
President of Sporting Portugal resigns (08:48, October 20)
Li Rongxiang defends national title in men's javelin throw (08:49, October 20)
Three Singapore footballers punished for indiscipline (08:36, October 20)
Young Lions beat Sinchi FC 2-0 in Singapore League match (08:33, October 20)
BALCO's Conte and trainer sentenced to jail (08:20, October 20)
Health problems bitter pill for East German doping victims (08:17, October 20)
Henry back with a bang; Bayern fell Juventus (08:16, October 20)
UNESCO adopts convention against drug cheating in sport (08:13, October 20)
China Exclusive: Beijing Olympiad sure to make target profit (08:12, October 20)
Roundup: Mixed fortunes for Olympic champions Xing Huina and Liu Xiang (08:10, October 20)
Olympic champion Xing stripped of gold at National Games (08:27, October 20)
Liu Xiang eases to men's 110m hurdles final at National Games (08:05, October 20)
National champion Zhang jumps high for gold at National Games (08:03, October 20)
Fujian and Shanxi split trampoline women's and men's team title (08:01, October 20)
Dark horse Ruan Junfa bursts out to win men's weightlifting 94kg (07:59, October 20)
Yang dominates long-distance race in pool (07:55, October 20)
Champion favorites enter top four in women's hockey at National Games (07:53, October 20)
Guan Yingnan wins women's long jump at National Games (07:51, October 20)
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Thailand confirms 13th death from bird flu (20:52, October 20)
First China International Drummers Festival kicks off in Shanghai (20:44, October 20)
Medical experts gather in China to discuss treatment of
osteoporosis (20:43, October 20)
Mausoleum of China's first emperor expected to
remain unexcavated for long (20:43, October 20)
China to host int'l theater symposium, exhibition (20:41, October 20)
Zambia approves trials on AIDS herbal remedies (20:41, October 20)
Pakistan to finalize quake damage assessment by mid November (20:38, October 20)
9 killed in hospital roof collapse in western Nepal (20:37, October 20)
International jewelry show opens in Singapore (20:37, October 20)
China to issue state-level regulations on fireworks (16:38, October 20)
Proposals collected for better Beijing (14:43, October 20)
Silk Road heritage application (14:49, October 20)
Bird flu detected in Russia adds fresh scares to deadly
virus (14:42, October 20)
Large bird flu outbreak approaching Vietnam: official (14:41, October 20)
US House passes bill banning obesity-related lawsuit (14:37, October 20)
Spanish experts say air passengers more likely to bring bird flu
than wild birds (12:14, October 20)
Ukrainian president orders emergency measures to fend off bird flu (12:13, October 20)
Human tests of bird flu vaccine successful in Hungary (12:13, October 20)
Sweden tightens control at int'l airports amid bird flu scares (12:12, October 20)
Albanian says no bird flu detected (12:11, October 20)
Sri Lanka to start construction of first express railway (12:11, October 20)
Internet 'baby sale' sparks investigation (09:58, October 20)
Toy container explosion kills eight (09:58, October 20)
Macedonia kills poultry in village over suspicious bird flu sample (09:15, October 20)
Cyprus free of bird flu now (09:14, October 20)
Semi-final of Miss Chinese Cosmo Pageant concluded in Jakarta (09:04, October 20)
Dutch introduces new measures to ward off avian flu (08:58, October 20)
Los Angeles Film Festival to receive Academy funding (08:59, October 20)
Croatia says no case of avian flu reported after tests (08:59, October 20)
HIV infection rate in Mozambique raises to 16.2 percent: health minister (09:00, October 20)
Bird flu spreads to European part of Russia (09:02, October 20)
Qinshihuang Mausoleum contains "state treasury", archaeologist (09:03, October 20)
FAO says Africa may face serious bird flu risk (09:04, October 20)
Record number of exhibitors attend Frankfurt Book Fair (08:48, October 20)
Britain plans to vaccinate people against bird flu (08:57, October 20)
Dengue claims 15 lives in Singapore this year (08:58, October 20)
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President Hu meets with Rumsfeld
Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) shakes hands with visiting US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld inside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing October 19, 2005. Rumsfeld arrived in Beijing Tuesday for a three-day visit, his first as the US secretary of defense. (Xinhua)
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Shenzhou VI re-entry capsule opened in Beijing
An official displays an International Olympic Committee flag retrieved from the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou VI spacecraft Wednesday October 19, 2005 in Beijing. Sixty-four articles were retrieved, including a national flag that marched with Chinese scientists on a polar expedition, a flag for the 2010 Shanghai Expo, stamps and art works by children and noted Chinese artists. The capsule, carrying taikonauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, landed on the Earth Monday, marking the success of China's second manned space mission. (newsphoto)
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