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News Archive --- Date:20051206


China

  • Belarusian president ends China visit (17:45, December 06)
  • China, Japan to start new round of negotiations on sea dispute  (17:35, December 06)
  • 50 Hong Kongers in Macao prison apply to be transferred back (17:16, December 06)
  • Chinese President appoints new ambassadors (16:13, December 06)
  • Macao-Guangdong cooperation satisfactory: governor (16:12, December 06)
  • Chinese president congratulates Nazarbayev on re-election (15:33, December 06)
  • China, Belarus ready for cooperation on Beijing Olympics (15:30, December 06)
  • China cuts off service of 9,700 mobile phones in fighting illegal short messages (12:51, December 06)
  • Kazakhstan willing to push forward ties with China: Nazarbayev (12:50, December 06)
  • Backgrounder: Slovak-Chinese ties on steady development (12:49, December 06)
  • Malaysian minister arrives in Beijing to mend fences (09:57, December 06)
  • Airbus moves closer to its aim: 50% of China market (09:57, December 06)
  • CNPC sacks three responsible for blast (09:56, December 06)
  • China shivers as cold front from Siberia moves in (09:54, December 06)
  • China signs US$9.7 billion Airbus deals (09:54, December 06)
  • Foreign banks get to move in early (09:52, December 06)
  • Six French honored for promoting exchanges with China (09:10, December 06)
  • China calls for prohibition of biological weapons (08:49, December 06)
  • China, France sign 16 agreements on cooperation (08:12, December 06)
  • Wen Jiabao reviews Sino-French ties, calls for further cooperation (08:11, December 06)
  • Premier Wen calls for closer China-France cooperation, better dialogue mechanism (08:09, December 06)
  • Chinese premier outlines news features of Sino-French cooperation (08:08, December 06)
  • Russian FM says ties with China achieve substantial results (08:38, December 06)
  • Premier Wen holds talks with French PM on all-round strategic partnership (08:16, December 06)
  • Mongolian president's visit to China boosts bilateral ties: official (08:29, December 06)
  • China sets goals for administrative reform in future (08:01, December 06)
  • Chinese premier, French president meet on relations (08:13, December 06)
  • Lesotho's PM thanks China for medical assistance (08:27, December 06)
  • Chinese chief of general staff holds talks with Congolese counterpart (08:25, December 06)
  • China, Belarus sign cooperative agreement on journalism, publication (08:03, December 06)
  • Chinese leaders show solicitude for needy people in winter days (08:22, December 06)
  • Chinese top legislator vows to enhance cooperation with Ugandan parliament (08:19, December 06)
  • China, Belarus grant each other full market economy status (08:04, December 06)
  • HK gearing up to host WTO ministerial meeting (08:17, December 06)
  • China urges Malaysia to fully probe into assault cases against Chinese citizens (08:00, December 06)
  • Chinese defense minister stresses cooperation with armed forces of Congo (08:14, December 06)
  • China's 31 provincial-level legislatures set up liaison offices to serve NPC deputies (08:12, December 06)
  • Delegation of China's Hunan province meets senior leader of Nepal (08:17, December 06)
  • Senior CPC official meets Indonesian guests (08:17, December 06)



  • Business

  • Syria, Russia sign gas contracts (17:42, December 06)
  • China's car industry suffers drastic decline in profits (17:31, December 06)
  • Chinese auto brand debuts in Italian motor show (17:33, December 06)
  • West-East gas project to have more gas source (17:33, December 06)
  • New oil field operational in China's fourth largest oil field (17:34, December 06)
  • Foreign investment in Shanghai reaches new high (16:25, December 06)
  • China's first co-branded fund card issued (16:48, December 06)
  • Zhongsou.com brings lawsuit against Yahoo China (16:15, December 06)
  • Telecom subscribers top 22 mln in Beijing (16:16, December 06)
  • Australia's No.3 bank buys 20% stake in Tianjin Commercial Bank (16:17, December 06)
  • Angola's new oil refinery project to be completed by 2010 (16:19, December 06)
  • Private economy of S. China special economic zone scores record export growth (16:17, December 06)
  • China has 39 million privately-run businesses in secondary and tertiary industries: census (15:44, December 06)
  • Indonesia's economy to be up 6.2 pct. in 2006 (16:17, December 06)
  • More foreign investment put in large-sized projects, expert (16:16, December 06)
  • China launches mid-term examination in Russian dumping case (16:15, December 06)
  • China to see a big drop in iron ore imports in 2006 (16:15, December 06)
  • WTO talks should prevent abuse of antidumping measures: official (15:43, December 06)
  • Philips expects higher sales on China market (15:42, December 06)
  • China has more than 5 million legal entities in secondary, tertiary industries (15:43, December 06)
  • More private businesses registered in Guangzhou (15:39, December 06)
  • Vietnamese poultry raisers suffer huge losses due to bird flu (13:50, December 06)
  • Biggest Vietnamese-invested project goes to Laos (13:49, December 06)
  • Private sector credit in Bangladesh marks significant rise (13:49, December 06)
  • Bangladesh's textile, fabric exports to EU fall 8.9 percent (13:48, December 06)
  • China exports 12 locomotives to Cuba (13:01, December 06)
  • Exxon Mobil signs deal with Libya to explore oil (12:59, December 06)
  • China publishes major data on first national economic census (15:44, December 06)
  • Crude price rises to 51.87 dollars per barrel: OPEC (12:58, December 06)
  • Sri Lanka to produce train carriages locally  (12:57, December 06)
  • Thai opposition urges gov't to look into oil speculators (12:57, December 06)
  • Relocation of Myanmar capital not to affect tourism industry: official (12:56, December 06)
  • Ecuador says EU's new tariff policy breaks 2001 banana agreement (12:56, December 06)
  • Greece's Balkan Economic Reconstruction Plan to be reactivated (12:53, December 06)
  • Greece, US join hands in developing aid in Balkans, Black Sea region (12:53, December 06)
  • Indonesian government preparing national energy policy (12:52, December 06)
  • Intel to invest one billion US dollars in India (10:55, December 06)
  • Survey: ASEAN 'common currency' gaining support (10:17, December 06)
  • Hope for consensus at WTO talks in HK (10:00, December 06)
  • Venezuela, Iran sign deal to explore Orinoco oil reserves (09:44, December 06)
  • Canadian ministry says WTO ruling opens door for softwood retaliation against US (09:26, December 06)
  • Brazil's state-owned oil firm to increase overseas investment (09:24, December 06)
  • Retail trade up in October in euro-zone (08:15, December 06)
  • Vice premier calls for better work on next Five-Year program (08:18, December 06)
  • China Aviation Oil (Singapore) gets $130 mln for restructuring (08:20, December 06)
  • BOC enlarges RMB service in HK (09:27, December 06)
  • CNOOC announces commercial oil production from new oil field in South China Sea (09:11, December 06)
  • Vietnam to gain bigger export earnings this year (08:25, December 06)
  • Cold in US Northeast, Midwest lifts oil prices (08:27, December 06)
  • Belgian national bank forecasts 2.2 percent economic growth next year (08:28, December 06)
  • EU trade chief asks for more negotiation flexibility (08:30, December 06)
  • German investors say Russia's economy improving (08:32, December 06)
  • UK to raise tax on oil firms (08:36, December 06)
  • China to buy 150 French Airbus A320 planes (08:38, December 06)
  • Malaysia's trade up 9.8 pct in first 10 months (08:39, December 06)
  • China, Europe to shape future patent cooperation (08:40, December 06)
  • State banks inviting foreign investors cautiously (08:29, December 06)
  • China, Belarus grant each other full market economy status (09:11, December 06)
  • Heilongjiang Province to limit coal output (08:19, December 06)
  • Chemical company head dismissed for toxic spill in Songhua River (09:11, December 06)
  • Prospect of Hong Kong's economy positive (08:57, December 06)
  • More COMESA countries urged to join Free Trade Area (08:12, December 06)



  • World

  • At least two killed in Russian helicopter crash (17:45, December 06)
  • Saddam trial cuts audio of female witness (17:44, December 06)
  • Philippine president appoints new navy chief (17:43, December 06)
  • School bus ambushed, one student dead, four injured in western Thailand (17:20, December 06)
  • Saddam trial resumes in Baghdad (17:20, December 06)
  • S.Korea, US kick off new round of alliance talks (16:14, December 06)
  • UN weapons inspection office to continue operation in Cyprus (16:09, December 06)
  • Six-party talks cannot be resumed under US financial sanctions on DPRK: newspaper (16:09, December 06)
  • US-Iraqi troops wage military operation in western Iraq (15:35, December 06)
  • Israel warplanes destroyed Gaza Statue of Unknown soldier (15:31, December 06)
  • Ugandan president picks nomination forms for 2006 elections (15:30, December 06)
  • Rice starts European tour with expected bid to quell flap over secret CIA prison (13:53, December 06)
  • Six soldiers killed in northern Sri Lanka (13:47, December 06)
  • Jordanian king calls for continued efforts to promote peace in Mideast (13:46, December 06)
  • Chavez's ruling coalition sweeps all parliament seats in Venezuela (13:46, December 06)
  • Kazak president pledges more support for SCO (13:41, December 06)
  • Hariri assassination interrogation opens in Vienna (13:40, December 06)
  • Poem on Bush removed from Pakistan's textbooks (13:40, December 06)
  • Nepali army working for restoring peace: Chief (13:39, December 06)
  • Sri Lankan President begins talks for political consensus on peace process (13:39, December 06)
  • Indonesian navy to buy US harpoon missiles (13:37, December 06)
  • UN casts doubt on trial's legitimacy (12:46, December 06)
  • Angry Saddam returns to court (12:46, December 06)
  • Media body condemns US 'stooge journalism' (12:45, December 06)
  • Japan Gov't aims to upgrade Defence Agency to full ministry (12:44, December 06)
  • Rice defends detainee tactics (12:44, December 06)
  • Alleged Bush assassin on trial in Georgia (12:43, December 06)
  • French engineer kidnapped from Baghdad home (12:42, December 06)
  • Sharon rejects populist spending demands (12:37, December 06)
  • Saudi Arabia expects Mecca summit to promote unity among Islamic nations (11:17, December 06)
  • Mercosur leaders to discuss setting up common parliament (12:19, December 06)
  • US judge rules former Republican leader must face trial (11:02, December 06)
  • Former Iraqi PM al-Zubaydi dies at 67 (10:56, December 06)
  • US embassy in Manila closes due to threat (10:54, December 06)
  • EU sets six key conditions for integration of Serbia-Montenegro (12:19, December 06)
  • Roundup: Saddam trial resumes, with witness testimony in court (09:36, December 06)
  • US says Russian missile sale to Iran damages American interests (09:39, December 06)
  • Syrian president calls for professional probe into Hariri's killing (10:29, December 06)
  • Annan takes decision on UN elections officer accused of sexual harassment (12:19, December 06)
  • Roundup: Tories dominate election campaign in Canada, Grits keep lead in poll (09:53, December 06)
  • US says Kazakhstan elections need improvement (09:59, December 06)
  • 9/11 panel says US government's security steps inadequate (09:36, December 06)
  • Annan appoints new commander for UN peacekeeping force in Liberia (10:01, December 06)
  • Annan presents proposals on creation of UN ethics office (09:51, December 06)
  • Italian government denies involvement in "Nigergate" (10:28, December 06)
  • Abbas, Rice discuss situation in Palestinian territories (09:54, December 06)
  • Rumsfeld says Iraq success not defined by absence of terror attacks (09:37, December 06)
  • US condemns suicide bombing in Israel (09:57, December 06)
  • EU chief refuses UK budget proposal (10:26, December 06)
  • Serbia-Montenegro optimistic on arresting top war crimes suspect (09:56, December 06)
  • Britain unveils proposal over EU rebate deal (10:24, December 06)
  • Russian company says ready to build second nuclear power plant in Iran (08:58, December 06)
  • Russia confirms missile sales to Iran (08:55, December 06)
  • Quartet urges Syria not involved in terrorist acts (08:54, December 06)
  • Poland sees Baltic pipeline brings no benefit to it (09:31, December 06)
  • No consensus reached on Kosovo in OSCE ministerial meeting (09:31, December 06)
  • Sudan pledges to normalize relations with Eritrea (09:13, December 06)
  • Israeli DM orders attacks on Jihad leaders (08:32, December 06)
  • UK undergoing "tough year", says chancellor (09:31, December 06)
  • Germany to question Rice on CIA secret flights (08:49, December 06)
  • Alleged terrorist group taken to trial in Netherlands' Amsterdam (09:31, December 06)
  • Trial of Saddam adjourned until Wednesday (09:31, December 06)
  • US Navy plans to expand fleet: report (09:08, December 06)
  • Thailand celebrates King's birthday (09:03, December 06)
  • Iran rejects precondition for nuclear talks (09:07, December 06)
  • Saddam says not afraid of execution (09:32, December 06)
  • Switzerland condemns Netanya suicide attack against Israelis (09:06, December 06)
  • Roundup: Cabinet shakeup expected to improve economic performance (09:02, December 06)
  • Rice defends US policy in secret prison controversy (09:04, December 06)
  • Susilo reshuffles cabinet (10:18, December 06)
  • Bomb threats disrupt parliament in South Africa (10:18, December 06)
  • Russia says six-party talks example for Iran negotiations (08:41, December 06)
  • Japanese PM hints at extended Iraq mission (08:30, December 06)
  • Putin congratulates Nazarbayev on reelection (08:09, December 06)
  • Hamas says Israeli occupation causes Netanya bomb attack (08:16, December 06)
  • Iran plans to build second nuclear plant (09:03, December 06)
  • Turkish FM calls on Iraqis to participate in upcoming elections (08:15, December 06)
  • US considers exchanging Jewish spy for jailed Fatah leader (08:23, December 06)
  • Sri Lankan president's ally urges tough security measures (08:13, December 06)
  • Japan eyes bill for 2006 to upgrade defense agency (08:20, December 06)
  • First witness testifies in Saddam trial (08:11, December 06)
  • Hamas unveils program for legislative elections (08:18, December 06)
  • Roundup: Suicide bombing kills at least 5 Israelis in Netanya (08:03, December 06)
  • Abbas condemns Netanya blast as terror act (08:03, December 06)
  • Australian man charged over Brisbane bomb hoaxes appears in court (08:02, December 06)
  • Israeli army detains Hamas candidates in W. Bank (08:01, December 06)
  • S. Korean president calls on end on debating professor's stem cell research (08:00, December 06)
  • PNA urges Israel to sign deal on removal of Gaza settlement rubbles (07:59, December 06)



  • Opinion

  • Kazakhs say no to "color revolution" (17:17, December 06)
  • Having no common ground, better not waste breath (17:20, December 06)
  • A favorable image cannot be bought  (17:16, December 06)
  • Yearender: where is Israel going after disengagement (16:20, December 06)



  • Sports

  • IWF suspends Turkish lifter Mutlu from international events (16:29, December 06)
  • Rwanda and Tanzania battle to qualify for semis at CECAFA tournament (16:28, December 06)
  • Beijing seeks Olympic torch design (15:37, December 06)
  • Baseball, softball accepted as disciplines for All Africa Games in 2007 (15:36, December 06)
  • Sacchi to leave Real Madrid (13:34, December 06)
  • Hingis targets more GS glory (13:33, December 06)
  • Ancic holds nerve to win for Croatia (13:32, December 06)
  • Davis lifts Celtics to first road victory (13:32, December 06)
  • Making Real successful-it's mission impossible (13:31, December 06)
  • Barcelona win again; lead on goal difference (13:31, December 06)
  • Cole strikes as 5-star City beat Charlton (13:31, December 06)
  • Capello relieved as Juve ride their luck (13:30, December 06)
  • Striker Romario denies retirment rumors (09:14, December 06)
  • Brazilian soccer violence kills two in Rio (09:14, December 06)
  • Boca Juniors seek to match 15 international titles record (09:12, December 06)
  • Baron Davis, Wade named NBA weekly honors (09:10, December 06)
  • O'Neal may return to Miami's lineup Wednesday (09:09, December 06)
  • Birmingham lose to West Ham 2-1 (09:07, December 06)
  • Gascoigne sacked by Kettering among drink claims (09:05, December 06)
  • S. African Schoeman declines Qatar's offer (09:01, December 06)
  • Italian soccer star Albertini hangs up boots (08:59, December 06)
  • Eighth Heilongjiang International Skiing Festival opens in NE China (08:56, December 06)
  • Philippines on way to Asia sports power: Arroyo (08:55, December 06)
  • The 23rd SEAG closes, Philippines tops medal tally (08:55, December 06)
  • Uganda's men's basketball team wins regional title (08:52, December 06)



  • Science & Technology

  • US teen wins US$100,000 in science competion  (17:40, December 06)
  • NASA rovers find more evidences of harsh Martian history (16:13, December 06)
  • NZ scientists help monitor likely Vanuatu volcanic eruption (15:40, December 06)
  • Earth microbes support Martian life hypothesis: study (13:07, December 06)
  • Indonesia to apply electronic passports in 2007 (13:05, December 06)
  • First face transplant woman happy with her looks (10:03, December 06)
  • Mystery of UFO research centre puzzles scientists (10:02, December 06)
  • Early birds had dinosaur feet (10:02, December 06)
  • China to send 7,000 students to study overseas in 2006 (09:05, December 06)
  • China Islamic Scripture College celebrates 50th anniversary (08:44, December 06)
  • World Economic Forum selects 36 technology-innovating companies (08:41, December 06)
  • China, Europe to shape future patent cooperation (08:39, December 06)



  • Life

  • A beagle honored as a defender at national gate  (17:10, December 06)
  • Polar expedition ship Xuelong arrives in Fremantle port, Australia (15:05, December 06)
  • Nanjing to build the world's largest Zheng He Treasure Ship (15:00, December 06)
  • Vietnam may produce Tamiflu material from anise (13:51, December 06)
  • Brazil says rain forest destruction drops sharply this year (13:16, December 06)
  • Hungarian cameraman, director win top awards in Poland, Belgium (13:10, December 06)
  • Inferior milk powder causes one baby death, two producers sentenced (13:10, December 06)
  • Costa Rica reports jump in dengue fever cases (13:09, December 06)
  • UK may raise age limit on tobacco sales (10:10, December 06)
  • 'Soft pawn' row as chess world discovers sex (10:10, December 06)
  • Professor sheds fat with no-diet diet (10:10, December 06)
  • Fishermen scour ocean's exhausted waters (10:10, December 06)
  • Grim winter for quake survivors (10:09, December 06)
  • WFP delivers food aid to drought-hit southern Somalia (09:23, December 06)
  • No bird flu risk from properly cooked poultry, eggs (09:22, December 06)
  • Amount of antibiotics prescription down sharply in Belgium (08:26, December 06)
  • African Union chairman seeks diverse approach against HIV/AIDS (08:30, December 06)
  • Roundup: No winner in debate on S.Korean professor's stem cell research (09:17, December 06)
  • New suspect avian flu cases detected in Romania (13:00, December 06)
  • Crazy Horse Paris on Singapore stage (08:34, December 06)
  • China's Yunnan offers medicine to Cambodia for drug abstaining (08:36, December 06)
  • China's largest prince residence undergoes extensive renovations (08:25, December 06)
  • Singapore to help set up healthcare units in Pakistan (08:39, December 06)
  • 2 killed as train derails in west India (08:41, December 06)
  • Vietnam reports new bird flu-hit province (08:38, December 06)
  • Vietnam to apply foreign university curricula (08:44, December 06)
  • First-ever TV play about Tibetan Living Buddha screened in China (08:45, December 06)
  • Rural people given human bird flu prevention guide books (08:46, December 06)
  • China Islamic Scripture College celebrates 50th anniversary (08:48, December 06)
  • China to send 7,000 students to study overseas in 2006 (08:50, December 06)
  • Singapore to invest in digital media industry (08:51, December 06)
  • Nile Basin countries agree to cooperate in river management (08:53, December 06)
  • Countries to decide on additional emblem for Red Cross movement (09:16, December 06)



  • Photo

    Bush grenade suspect stands trial

    Vladimer Arutunian who is accused of tossing a hand-grenade during U.S. President Bush's public speech in Tbilisi on May 10, 2005, stands trial on Dec 5. Vladimer Arutunian was captured in Tbilisi in a special operation of Georgian police on July 20. He confessed to throwing the grenade near where US President George gave speech.

    At least 5 killed in Israeli shopping mall attack

    Israeli investigators inspect the bombing scene at a shopping mall in the Israeli coastal city of Netanya Dec. 5, 2005. A suicide bomber blew himself up Monday noon at the entrance to the shopping mall in Netanya, leaving at least five people dead and 35 others wounded.

    The 20th International Volunteers Day

    Volunteers help policemen keep traffic in order at a road crossing in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 5, 2005, the 20th International Volunteers Day. Beijing volunteers have been assisting people on streets since last October.

    Heaviest snowfall in Dalian since 1951

    A bus runs against the heavy snowfall on a street in Dalian, a coastal city in northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 4, 2005. The snowfall, the first this winter, hit Dalian on Dec. 3-4. This was the heaviest snowfall in Dalian in early December since 1951.

    Belarusian President starts official visit to China

    Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) shakes hands with Belarusian President Alexander Grigorievich Lukashenko during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 5, 2005. Lukashenko arrived in Beijing Dec. 4 for a three-day official visit to China.

    Chinese Premier meets with French President, PM

    French President Jacques Chirac (R) shakes hand with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during their meeting in Paris, capital of France, Dec. 5, 2005. Wen arrived in France Dec. 4 for a four-day official visit.

    Chinese Premier delivers speech to National Council of French Employers

    Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivers a speech to the National Council of French Employers in Paris, capital of France, Dec. 5, 2005. Wen arrived in France Dec. 4 for a four-day official visit.


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