News Archive --- Date:20060205
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1.61 trillion yuan put into the western region (18:16, February 05, 2006)
China to afforest 7.75 mln hectares of land in 5 years (16:30, February 05, 2006)
China's State Council warns coal mines of safety after Spring Festival (16:29, February 05, 2006)
Three Gorges Dam to be completed this year (15:58, February 05, 2006)
Merkel says Germany-China relations very good (15:06, February 05, 2006)
Japanese FM embellishes Japan's colonization of Taiwan (14:57, February 05, 2006)
Bangladesh ships apparels to China (13:59, February 05, 2006)
Indonesian president calls to stop discrimination against Chinese-Indonesians (13:23, February 05, 2006)
DPRK, Japan continue bilateral talks in Beijing, focusing on
abduction issue (14:12, February 05, 2006)
Nine injured in Egypt bus crash back to Hong Kong (10:40, February 05, 2006)
Chinese diplomats to follow conditions of wounded in Egypt (13:34, February 05, 2006)
Room exists for resolving Iranian nuclear issue within IAEA: Chinese envoy (10:00, February 05, 2006)
Wrap-up: DPRK, Japan start bilateral talks in Beijing (08:20, February 05, 2006)
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China to keep prudent fiscal policy, boost consumption (17:11, February 05, 2006)
China becomes Switzerland's largest import source in Asia (17:12, February 05, 2006)
Beijing tourism scoops 1.8 billion yuan during 7-day Spring Festival holiday (17:13, February 05, 2006)
Retail, tourism enjoy prosperity during Spring Festival (17:46, February 05, 2006)
Spring Festival boosts China's retail consumption (16:37, February 05, 2006)
Travel rush prompts launch of 711 temporary trains (16:37, February 05, 2006)
HK youth work training scheme effective: study (16:35, February 05, 2006)
China's State Council warns coal mines of safety after Spring
Festival (16:35, February 05, 2006)
Inner Mongolia's economy maintains a rapid growth momentum (16:30, February 05, 2006)
Road passenger transport hit 203 mln during Lunar Year holiday (16:08, February 05, 2006)
Tanzania draws more foreign investments in 2005 (15:10, February 05, 2006)
Power shortage to worsen in Nepal in years to come
(15:12, February 05, 2006)
CE urges HK Disneyland to learn lessons from ticketing
incident (14:55, February 05, 2006)
CDMA phone service starts operation in Nepal (13:04, February 05, 2006)
Manufacturing sector in Bangladesh records 12 percent growth (13:04, February 05, 2006)
China further opens distribution industry (13:39, February 05, 2006)
Panama, Chile reach free trade pact (11:07, February 05, 2006)
China establishes agricultural information demonstration network in west (10:56, February 05, 2006)
Consumer goods market brisk in E. China province (08:11, February 05, 2006)
E.China province injects 20 percent more money into capital
construction (08:12, February 05, 2006)
Agriculture grows steadily in E. China province (08:13, February 05, 2006)
E. China province records double-digit growth in secondary industry (08:14, February 05, 2006)
Tertiary industry grows 15 percent in E.China province (08:15, February 05, 2006)
Gazprom: Turkey may become transit point for Russian gas exports (08:15, February 05, 2006)
China to see greater development of renewable energy (08:16, February 05, 2006)
Three Gorges Dam to be completed nine months ahead of schedule:
developer (08:16, February 05, 2006)
Service trade becomes vital factor behind economic growth in
Guangdong (08:25, February 05, 2006)
South China province leads nation for high-tech commodity export (08:17, February 05, 2006)
South China province leads nation for number of brand-name
commodities (08:18, February 05, 2006)
South China province contributes more to national economy (08:18, February 05, 2006)
Guangdong achieves doubled GDP in past five years (08:19, February 05, 2006)
Guangdong reports leading export turnover in China (08:19, February 05, 2006)
Chinese hotpot company enters U.S. market (08:21, February 05, 2006)
Residents' income continues to increase in E. China province (08:21, February 05, 2006)
Banking sector lends less in E. China province (08:22, February 05, 2006)
Energy consumption reduces in E. China province (08:22, February 05, 2006)
Ethiopian PM recounts steady economic growth (08:23, February 05, 2006)
Indonesia s investment growth predicted to decline in 2006 (08:23, February 05, 2006)
Indian private Jet Airways plans to raise 800 mln USD (08:24, February 05, 2006)
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Police fire tear gas to disperse Lebanese protestors outside Danish embassy (17:56, February 05, 2006)
Suspected criminals linked to Zambian police: officer (17:55, February 05, 2006)
Palestinian assailant stabs four people in Israel, woman dies (16:30, February 05, 2006)
Haiti's election to produce reliable government: UN spokesman (16:06, February 05, 2006)
Philippine president vows to punish those responsible for stampede (16:04, February 05, 2006)
Iran says to continue talks with Russia over nuclear proposal (16:07, February 05, 2006)
72 feared dead in Indonesia's Kupang sinking (14:02, February 05, 2006)
Explosion in Indonesia injures 2 (13:56, February 05, 2006)
Guerrillas abduct civilians, bomb candidates' house
in Nepal (13:55, February 05, 2006)
500 vehicles impounded in Kathmandu to foil bandh (13:54, February 05, 2006)
Japanese FM embellishes Japan's colonization of Taiwan (13:42, February 05, 2006)
Profile: Costa Rican leading candidates in presidential race (13:49, February 05, 2006)
Int'l community urges Iran to cooperate with UN nuclear
watchdog (13:31, February 05, 2006)
Restaurant bombing injures 20 in southern Thailand (13:28, February 05, 2006)
Chavez launches reelection bid with huge march (13:19, February 05, 2006)
Russian Communists seek resolution denouncing capitalism (11:04, February 05, 2006)
Japan to pull ground troops out of Iraq within several months (10:32, February 05, 2006)
NZ Middle-East embassies on high alert (09:57, February 05, 2006)
DPRK, ROK prepare to resume military talks (09:39, February 05, 2006)
EU condemns anti-Europe violence in Mideast (09:35, February 05, 2006)
Solana welcomes IAEA's decision to report Iran to UNSC (09:26, February 05, 2006)
Sudan committed to peaceful solution to Darfur conflict (09:26, February 05, 2006)
Syrians burn Danish, Norwegian embassies over cartoons (09:25, February 05, 2006)
Three Palestinians killed in Israeli airs trike in Gaza (08:45, February 05, 2006)
Roundup: Serbia-Montenegro still struggles for survival
(09:34, February 05, 2006)
Palestinian parliament to be sworn in on Feb. 16 (08:12, February 05, 2006)
Iran starts retaliative moves against report of nuclear case (08:13, February 05, 2006)
Unionist party leader terms IRA decommissioning as "blatant lie" (09:24, February 05, 2006)
Hundreds protest against prophet Mohammed cartoons in London (08:37, February 05, 2006)
Iran's president orders end to snap UN nuclear inspections (08:26, February 05, 2006)
Syrian PM condoles to Egypt, Saudi Arabia over ferry disaster (09:23, February 05, 2006)
Britain welcomes reporting Iran's nuclear issue to UN (09:22, February 05, 2006)
Abbas-Hamas meeting ends with agreement (08:25, February 05, 2006)
Democratization goes on unperturbedly despite subversive attempts: Ethiopian PM (09:21, February 05, 2006)
Rice says IAEA vote sends "clear message" to Iran (09:15, February 05, 2006)
Russia urges Iran to fully cooperate with UN nuclear watchdog (09:15, February 05, 2006)
France pledges support for rehabilitation of northern Uganda (09:20, February 05, 2006)
Pakistani government vows to take tougher action against militants (09:20, February 05, 2006)
Uganda calls on Hamas militants to renounce violence (09:19, February 05, 2006)
Hamas-Abbas meeting held in Gaza City (08:22, February 05, 2006)
Fire might cause sinking of Egyptian ferry, hundreds still
missing (08:22, February 05, 2006)
Merkel urges to stop Iran from building nuclear weapons (09:16, February 05, 2006)
Taliban speed up offensive ahead of NATO deployment (08:21, February 05, 2006)
Kuwait signs contract with Philippine on oil exploration (09:17, February 05, 2006)
Germany welcomes referring Iran's nuclear issue to UN (09:16, February 05, 2006)
Cyprus sends message of condolences to Egypt over ship disaster (09:15, February 05, 2006)
NATO chief vows to build closer links beyond Europe (09:14, February 05, 2006)
EU asks Palestinian authorities to protect EU office in Gaza (09:13, February 05, 2006)
Singapore, Malaysia agree to continue talks on building
border bridge (09:12, February 05, 2006)
Singapore leaders congratulate Kuwait's new Amir (09:12, February 05, 2006)
Room exists for resolving Iranian nuclear issue within IAEA:
Chinese envoy (09:11, February 05, 2006)
Indonesia pays nothing for releasing hostages: FM (09:10, February 05, 2006)
Iranian official: Reporting Iran to UN will lead to
escalation of crisis (07:56, February 05, 2006)
Turkey, Georgia to modernize border crossings to boost trade (09:09, February 05, 2006)
Protestors set fire to Norway embassy in Damascus (09:26, February 05, 2006)
Malaysia expresses deepest regret over publication of Prophet Muhammad caricatures (09:25, February 05, 2006)
Interview: Hamas says it favors political partnership in new
cabinet (09:06, February 05, 2006)
Arroyo orders to investigate stampede incident (09:05, February 05, 2006)
South African minister involved in Travelgate scandal (09:04, February 05, 2006)
Philippines, India agree to boost pharmaceutical cooperation (09:03, February 05, 2006)
Hamas says all choices available before forming Palestinian cabinet (09:02, February 05, 2006)
Indonesia condemns publication of prophet Muhammad caricature (09:01, February 05, 2006)
PNA calls for respect for democratic choice (09:00, February 05, 2006)
U.S. forces to withdraw from Pakistan by March 31 (09:25, February 05, 2006)
Palestinians attack German consulate, EU office in Gaza (08:58, February 05, 2006)
Nuclear watchdog adopts resolution to report Iran to UN Security
Council (08:57, February 05, 2006)
Roundup: IAEA decides to report Iran to UN Security Council (07:49, February 05, 2006)
Mubarak in Hurghada to oversee rescue operations (08:55, February 05, 2006)
Iran says not to consider Russian nuclear proposal (07:54, February 05, 2006)
Iran expresses condolences to Egypt for passenger ship disaster (08:48, February 05, 2006)
Fire erupted ahead of Egyptian ship sinking: minister (08:54, February 05, 2006)
Hamas asks Fatah to join cabinet: leader (08:53, February 05, 2006)
Philippine president starts scheduled cabinet changes (09:17, February 05, 2006)
Thai PM calls for national reconciliation (08:51, February 05, 2006)
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Junior world champ to race in Dar es Salaam rally (15:14, February 05, 2006)
Taufik's honemoon to wait until after Thomas cup (15:12, February 05, 2006)
Wu Peng wins 200m butterfly in World Cup meet (09:10, February 05, 2006)
England, Germany can reach semis, Beckenbauer (08:10, February 05, 2006)
Yao and Bryant lead NBA All-Star starters (08:09, February 05, 2006)
Security enhanced ahead of big game (08:08, February 05, 2006)
Steelers, Seahawks seek end to Super Bowl wait (08:07, February 05, 2006)
Vancouver Winter Olympics see cost overruns (08:06, February 05, 2006)
Rogge expects "excellent games" in Turin (08:05, February 05, 2006)
Olympic badminton champion Hidayat gets married (08:04, February 05, 2006)
Thorpe heads Australian swimming squad for Commonwealth Games (08:03, February 05, 2006)
Australia name swimming squad for Commonwealth Games (08:02, February 05, 2006)
Ronaldo back to league action (08:01, February 05, 2006)
Fiji wins NZ IRB Sevens title (08:00, February 05, 2006)
NZ out of Wellington International Rugby Sevens (07:59, February 05, 2006)
Ex-FIFA referee appointed FUFA's CEO (07:59, February 05, 2006)
Hingis beats Sharapova for final at Pan Pacific Open (07:57, February 05, 2006)
Cote d'Ivoire defeats Cameroon in African Nations Cup quarterfinal (07:54, February 05, 2006)
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Home-made maglev train to be operational next month (17:15, February 05, 2006)
Postgraduate education flourishes in China (16:32, February 05, 2006)
Vaccine against children diarrhea wins FDA approval (08:30, February 05, 2006)
Two astronauts leave station for spacewalk (08:30, February 05, 2006)
Common Magpie tested for H5 virus in HK (08:31, February 05, 2006)
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Tanzanians to fight harder against elephantiasis (15:13, February 05, 2006)
New Zealanders well-informed of bird flu risk: official (15:13, February 05, 2006)
CE urges HK Disneyland to learn lessons from ticketing chaos
incident (15:14, February 05, 2006)
US$222 million prize feeds EuroMillions frenzy (15:01, February 05, 2006)
Ancient trade boosts modern ties (13:10, February 05, 2006)
Paris haute couture: Valentino's elegance, Galliano sees red (13:12, February 05, 2006)
Cellphone games take off, but there are limits (13:12, February 05, 2006)
Bonsai tradition thrives in a village in Viet Nam (13:13, February 05, 2006)
Bringing feminism home from the workplace (13:13, February 05, 2006)
Three people killed in crush to see pop stars in Brazil (11:05, February 05, 2006)
HK Disneyland underestimates Chinese New Year potential: executive (08:39, February 05, 2006)
Bird flu death in Indonesia up to 16 (08:39, February 05, 2006)
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Syrians protest over Mohammad cartoon
Syrian demonstrators protest outside the Danish embassy in Damascus February 4, 2006. Several thousand Syrian demonstrators set the Danish embassy on fire on Saturday to protest the printing by a Danish newspaper of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad.
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Haitians ready for general election
A Haitian woman walks past campaign posters stuck on a wall in Port-Au-Prince, capital of Haiti, Feb. 3, 2006. Voters are scheduled to elect a new president and legislature. The first round of the polls will be held on Feb. 7.
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9 survivors of Egyptian coach crash return to HK
Nine wounded survivors of the Egyptian coach crash returned to Hong Kong Saturday afternoon, accompanied by six of their relatives and an immigration officer. The traffic accident happened on Jan. 31 in Egypt, in which 14 Hong Kong tourists were killed and 30 others were wounded.
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Hingis stuns Sharapova to reach final
Martina Hingis of Switzerland returns the ball to Maria Sharapova of Russia during their quarterfinal at the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament in Tokyo February 4, 2006.
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New choice for the gift-giving Spring Festival
A saleswoman presents the miniature of a couple in traditional Chinese costume made from color clay in a department store in Beijing Feb. 3, 2006. The sculptures, with vivid characteristic and uniqueness, provide a new choice for the gift-giving Spring Festival holiday, the country's most important fete.
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Fantastic body painting show in New York
Models wearing body paint in the style of Chinese Qi Pao dress pose in front of a tableau at a Chinese New Year celebration MAC fashion show in New York February 2, 2006. The elaborate makeup applications took up to eight hours to apply on the topless models who then posed in front of backdrops at a cocktail party. The show kicks off Fashion Week which starts on Friday.
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Munich security conference opens
The 42nd Munich Conference on Security Policy opens in Munich on Feb.3, 2005, with the official theme as renewal of transatlantic relations.
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At least 448 survivors pulled out of sea
A survivor of the sunken Egyptian ferry El-Salam 98 sits in an ambulance at Safaga port February 4, 2006. Officials said on Saturday that at least 448 survivors have been pulled out of the sea and rescuers also recovered 190 bodies.
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At least 88 killed in stampede in the Philippines
A girl waits for her relatives lost during the stampede at the entrance to the stadium in Pasig City, east of Metro Manila, Philippines, on Feb. 4, 2006. A stampede broke out at a Philippines stadium on Saturday. The total number of fatalities had risen to 88, and 280 injured, according to Richard Gordon, chairman of the Philippine Red Cross.
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IAEA decides to report Iran's nuclear issue to UNSC
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Mohamed El Baradei presents the meeting in Vienna, capital of Austria, Feb. 4, 2006. The extraordinary meeting of the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Board of Governors adopted here on Saturday a resolution to report Iran's nuclear issue to the United Nations Security Council.
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