News Archive --- Date:20060403
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Chinese minister shares experience with African counterparts (21:29, April 03, 2006)
China's civil servants respond to lawmakers' suggestions (21:23, April 03, 2006)
Chinese vice premier meets Thai Princess (21:23, April 03, 2006)
China, Australia agree on all-round cooperation: Wen (21:23, April 03, 2006)
Forum meeting to promote ties between China, Pacific Island
countries: Chinese official (21:23, April 03, 2006)
Backgrounder: Pacific Islands Forum (21:22, April 03, 2006)
Interview: Chinese premier's visit to Fiji bears great
significance (21:22, April 03, 2006)
Vietnam Communist Party launches website's Chinese version (21:22, April 03, 2006)
China pledges to play a responsible role in world: premier (21:22, April 03, 2006)
China's development is peaceful, open, cooperative: Premier Wen (21:22, April 03, 2006)
China willing to develop friendship, partnership with Australia: PM (21:21, April 03, 2006)
Sino-Australian co-op on nuclear energy solely for peaceful purposes: Wen (21:21, April 03, 2006)
Cross-Strait experts discuss protection of ethnic culture (21:21, April 03, 2006)
Chinese WWII victims plan to sue Japanese institutions in China (21:20, April 03, 2006)
Chinese vice-premier leaves for U.S. trip (21:20, April 03, 2006)
Backgrounder: General facts on Fiji (21:20, April 03, 2006)
China pledges to boost comprehensive strategic partnership with
Greece (21:20, April 03, 2006)
China, Sudan to boost exchanges between armed forces (21:20, April 03, 2006)
Foreign suspects arrested in China's counterfeit crackdown (21:19, April 03, 2006)
State Councilor urges regional cooperation on customs (21:19, April 03, 2006)
Premier Wen's speech at Australian PM's welcoming banquet (17:13, April 03, 2006)
Chinese senior legislator meets Turkish guests (17:10, April 03, 2006)
Senior CPC official meets with German guests (17:07, April 03, 2006)
Thai princess arrives in Beijing (16:43, April 03, 2006)
HK public servants urged to help maintain competitive advantage (16:43, April 03, 2006)
Premier: China military is transparent, no threat (15:22, April 03, 2006)
Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway expected to begin
operation in 2010 (21:30, April 03, 2006)
China, Australia ink multiple agreements, documents on cooperation (12:11, April 03, 2006)
Chinese, Australian PM hold talks on bilateral ties (10:41, April 03, 2006)
China, Australia sign agreements on cooperation
in nuclear energy (10:41, April 03, 2006)
China becomes land of opportunity (09:00, April 03, 2006)
Now, small cars have the run of Chang'an Avenue (08:41, April 03, 2006)
28 killed, 10 missing in two blasts in China (08:26, April 03, 2006)
China has a Dream ... and shares it with world (08:25, April 03, 2006)
China, Vatican in contact for restoring ties (08:16, April 03, 2006)
Pilot scheme benefits migrant workers (08:09, April 03, 2006)
Case stirs concern over virtual property protection (08:08, April 03, 2006)
Tyson pays surprise visit to Mao's memorial (08:07, April 03, 2006)
Premier receives warm welcome in Canberra (08:06, April 03, 2006)
Resources coop, youth dialogue focus of Wen's 2nd-day tour in Australia (08:05, April 03, 2006)
Chinese dream to benefit the world: scholars (09:31, April 03, 2006)
Chinese premier arrives in Canberra to continue Australian trip (07:54, April 03, 2006)
Turkmenistan president arrives in Beijing (07:52, April 03, 2006)
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CNOOC increases presence of oil and gas exploration in Australia (21:36, April 03, 2006)
Alitalia to take Banca Antonveneta's place on Milan Stock Exchange (21:36, April 03, 2006)
Telephones reach over 500,000 in Myanmar (21:36, April 03, 2006)
China honors geological workers, teachers (21:36, April 03, 2006)
Indonesia s monthly export down in February (21:36, April 03, 2006)
Chinese share prices close higher (21:36, April 03, 2006)
Blue chip firm boosts China's stock reform (18:53, April 03, 2006)
Bank of China expects Hong Kong listing in May (18:53, April 03, 2006)
Malaysia's trade surplus continues to grow in February (18:54, April 03, 2006)
Hong Kong share prices reach 5-year high (18:54, April 03, 2006)
Oil giant discovers China's biggest natural gas field (18:55, April 03, 2006)
Korean Airlines to have 50 lines to China (16:55, April 03, 2006)
Potential surplus of coal production in 2006 (16:56, April 03, 2006)
China Union Pay card users spend 6.7 bln yuan in HK (16:57, April 03, 2006)
Work to start within year on Shanghai-Hangzhou maglev railway (16:58, April 03, 2006)
World's retail giants buy 200 billion yuan worth of goods in China (16:58, April 03, 2006)
Baidu still holds larger share than Google in China's on-line
searching market (16:59, April 03, 2006)
China vows to upgrade trade structure in next five years (17:00, April 03, 2006)
Tokyo stocks reach multiyear highs (17:00, April 03, 2006)
China examines trade growth in face of international disputes (17:01, April 03, 2006)
World Bank okays Ugandan Karuma electricity project (17:02, April 03, 2006)
Intel faces antitrust lawsuit (16:27, April 03, 2006)
Vietnamese prefer chip bank cards: survey (14:50, April 03, 2006)
Indonesia to cut sharply number of state firms (17:02, April 03, 2006)
Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway expected to begin
operation in 2010 (21:31, April 03, 2006)
Sino-Beninese cooperative partnership advances smoothly (13:00, April 03, 2006)
Argentina calls on Repsol-YPF, Petrobras to boost energy reserves (13:00, April 03, 2006)
GM to sell profitable arm to reduce financial pressure: report (13:00, April 03, 2006)
Macao's GDP grows 6.7 pct in 2005 (13:00, April 03, 2006)
China expresses regret for EU's plan to file WTO complaint
over auto parts (12:59, April 03, 2006)
Myanmar privatizes nearly 200 state-owned enterprises in 10 years (12:54, April 03, 2006)
Macao casino mogul to pass 5 percent of net profit to staff (12:14, April 03, 2006)
Weaker yen pushes Nikkei above 17,300 (12:13, April 03, 2006)
Venezuela puts forward fair FTA in Latin America (12:13, April 03, 2006)
Free trade deals, only way to new jobs: Costa Rican president-elect (12:12, April 03, 2006)
Leading Chinese carrier to add new air route to Frankfurt (09:56, April 03, 2006)
Hunan TV says it earns over 100 mln yuan from 2005 Super Girl (08:28, April 03, 2006)
China, Japan sign agreeement on customs cooperation (08:23, April 03, 2006)
Consumer price to rise one percent this year: research (08:21, April 03, 2006)
Experts discuss wind energy innovation (08:11, April 03, 2006)
SW China province to eliminate poverty in next five years (08:13, April 03, 2006)
Chinese travel agency cooperates with film director in marketing (08:14, April 03, 2006)
15 million dollars not enough for maize purchase: Zambian minister (08:15, April 03, 2006)
Visitors to Nepal in March records 26.9 pct
growth (08:15, April 03, 2006)
Malawi to set up development corridors (08:16, April 03, 2006)
PAMH to become shareholder of Chinese airlines (08:18, April 03, 2006)
SEECP member states agree to develop common energy community (08:18, April 03, 2006)
Alcatel, Lucent announce merger (08:00, April 03, 2006)
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World |
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Militants shell Israel to retaliate leader's death (21:28, April 03, 2006)
Pakistan, Turkey call for peaceful settlement of Iran nuclear issue (21:28, April 03, 2006)
Algerian sentenced to 10 years in prison for setting up website for
al-Qaida (21:28, April 03, 2006)
Pakistan, Oman to expand trade, defense relations: FMs (21:28, April 03, 2006)
Three killed in Nigerian boundary dispute (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Thai opposition leader: Election cannot resolve crisis (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Nearly 9,000 Afghans return from Pakistan in March (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Afghanistan to be cleared of mine within 7 years (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Palestinian lawmaker urges world to press Israel over prisoner
treatment (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Thai opposition party leader suggests talks to end political turmoil (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Guerrillas declare unilateral cease-fire in Nepali capital (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Egyptian, Greek presidents discuss situation in Middle East (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Belarussian president-elect to be inaugurated on April 8 (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Kenyan president highlights swelling urbanization, poverty (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Sri Lanka main left party says ready for any election (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Kurdish mountainous culture rejuvenized in Iraq's north: official (21:27, April 03, 2006)
Election results justify policies: Sri Lankan president (21:26, April 03, 2006)
Thaksin's party gets all 36 seats of Bangkok constituencies (21:26, April 03, 2006)
Philippines obtains additional U.S. assistance (21:26, April 03, 2006)
Curfew imposed on highway linking Kathmandu
(21:26, April 03, 2006)
South Korea, Indonesia to cooperate in nuclear energy (21:26, April 03, 2006)
Pakistani security forces kill two suspected militants (21:26, April 03, 2006)
D.R. Congo's rebels refuse cooperation with Ugandan rebels (21:26, April 03, 2006)
Britain sets up agency against serious organized crime (21:26, April 03, 2006)
Iraq war "contributory factor" to London bombings: report (21:26, April 03, 2006)
Indonesia urged to help realize defense ministers' talk between S. Korea and DPRK (21:26, April 03, 2006)
DPRK develops new fuel-saving additive (21:26, April 03, 2006)
Three people killed in protests in Istanbul (21:25, April 03, 2006)
At least 4 killed in landmine blast in
Pakistan's tribal region (17:08, April 03, 2006)
Foreign link of militants detected in Bangladesh (16:45, April 03, 2006)
Jordan urges Quartet Committee to help revive Palestinian economy (16:45, April 03, 2006)
Three people killed in wall collapse in Istanbul (16:45, April 03, 2006)
Election results are warning to Thaksin: Democrat Party leader (16:45, April 03, 2006)
Israel's Labor party loses one parliamentary seat to Arab list (16:43, April 03, 2006)
Thai PM stresses national reconciliation after election (14:39, April 03, 2006)
Roundup: Thai Rak Thai appears to "win-north-lost-south" (14:39, April 03, 2006)
Indonesian president condemns cartoon in Australian paper (14:38, April 03, 2006)
New Norwegian envoy arrives in Sri Lanka to broker peace (14:38, April 03, 2006)
Eight people feared dead off Palawan, southwestern Philippines (14:37, April 03, 2006)
U.S. not to resolve Iran nuclear issue by force: ambassador to UN (13:02, April 03, 2006)
"No vote" stuns Thai PM (12:17, April 03, 2006)
Nepal military to take action against soldiers beating up civilians (12:16, April 03, 2006)
Another al-Qaida fugitive surrender to Yemeni police (12:16, April 03, 2006)
6 Indonesian lawmakers plan to visit Australia (12:16, April 03, 2006)
40 kidnapped students released in eastern Nepal (11:22, April 03, 2006)
Malaysia to charge entry fees on vehicles from Thailand, Singapore (12:15, April 03, 2006)
Argentina reaffirms sovereignty over Malvinas (11:07, April 03, 2006)
News analysis: Rice visits Europe to seek consensus on Iran (10:39, April 03, 2006)
Guerrillas torch official building in far-western Nepal (12:15, April 03, 2006)
Chilean civil servants required to declare their assets, interests (12:15, April 03, 2006)
1 million Mexican children exploited in U.S. farms (09:56, April 03, 2006)
Berlusconi's charms start to fade as crucial poll nears (09:24, April 03, 2006)
Thais vote, but crisis may drag on (09:23, April 03, 2006)
Japan FM calls China a military threat (09:24, April 03, 2006)
Rice, Straw arrive to break gov't deadlock (09:22, April 03, 2006)
John Paul remembered on 1st anniversary of death (09:21, April 03, 2006)
Northern California sees record rain (09:07, April 03, 2006)
Thai election update (08:47, April 03, 2006)
Suspicious package found in second coffee chain in Toronto (08:21, April 03, 2006)
French PM admits error in handling CPE law (08:20, April 03, 2006)
France's controversial CPE law published (08:18, April 03, 2006)
Rising river causes flood in eastern Germany (08:16, April 03, 2006)
Israeli flood claims five lives (07:56, April 03, 2006)
Toronto explosion possible criminal case: fire department (07:56, April 03, 2006)
Turkish ban on Cyprus ships constitutes biggest problem for
registry (07:55, April 03, 2006)
One killed in explosion in Toronto (07:56, April 03, 2006)
Israeli tank shells vegetable-laden car, wounding two (07:55, April 03, 2006)
Iran test-fires high-speed underwater missile (07:55, April 03, 2006)
Hamas militants will not join security forces: minister (07:54, April 03, 2006)
Peruvian nationalist leads election poll (07:54, April 03, 2006)
Military strike on Iran may spark terrorism, U.S. experts say (07:54, April 03, 2006)
Israel's Labor seeks to lead coalition government without Kadima (07:53, April 03, 2006)
Thaksin cancels speech about his political future (07:53, April 03, 2006)
US military says chopper crew presumed dead (07:52, April 03, 2006)
Philippines to investigate fake signatures in Charter change movement (07:51, April 03, 2006)
Quartet members meet on aid to Hamas in Jordan's capital (07:51, April 03, 2006)
Pakistan seizes heavy weapons in southwestern province (07:51, April 03, 2006)
Israeli forces use tear gas in Palestinian prisoners transfer (07:51, April 03, 2006)
Railway crash kills at least one in Russia (07:51, April 03, 2006)
Blasts in SW Pakistan kill at least 4 (07:51, April 03, 2006)
Indonesian military steps up patrols along borders with PNG (07:50, April 03, 2006)
Thai election watchdog vows to take action over repositioning of polling booth (07:50, April 03, 2006)
Demonstrations in southeastern Turkish province under control (07:50, April 03, 2006)
Thaksin to announce his political future (07:50, April 03, 2006)
Egypt announces two new human infections of bird flu (07:50, April 03, 2006)
Rice, Straw discuss Iraq's political process with Talabani (07:49, April 03, 2006)
Sri Lanka to change system of elections (07:49, April 03, 2006)
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Mexico names squad for World Cup finals (15:46, April 03, 2006)
Chinese badminton coach names 14 players for Thomas and Uber Cup (15:45, April 03, 2006)
Ferrari cheif says rule changes, tires lead to Formula 1 weakness (09:05, April 03, 2006)
Defensor Sporting leads Uruguay league by one point (09:04, April 03, 2006)
Miranda Panthers president dies (09:03, April 03, 2006)
Venezuela dominate regional karate competition (08:18, April 03, 2006)
Uruguay's tennis players prepare for Davis Cup (08:17, April 03, 2006)
West Ham draw 0-0 with Charlton (08:16, April 03, 2006)
Manchester City manager disgusted by his team's performance (08:14, April 03, 2006)
Fergie sees Gunners showdown as key to catching Chelsea (08:13, April 03, 2006)
Rijkaard: Sending off hurt Barca as much as Real (08:12, April 03, 2006)
Ancelotti concedes title race over (08:10, April 03, 2006)
Bayi Rockets in driving seat with 1-0 win over Beijing Ducks (08:09, April 03, 2006)
Yu Yang and Du Jing win women's doubles title at ABC (08:08, April 03, 2006)
Formula One Grand Prix of Australia driver and constructor
standings (08:07, April 03, 2006)
South Korea adds four more golds at final day of short track worlds (08:04, April 03, 2006)
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Science & Technology |
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Samsung SDI to build new production line of PDPs (21:31, April 03, 2006)
Zambian teachers to get 13 percent more salary (17:04, April 03, 2006)
More community clinics to be built in major Chinese cities (11:25, April 03, 2006)
China to save ancient books by taking advantage of Egyptian
techniques (09:57, April 03, 2006)
Nigerian parents risk sanction for not taking child to school: official (08:29, April 03, 2006)
Zambia to extend free education to grade 9 (08:30, April 03, 2006)
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Life |
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WHO calls for action to ensure medication for the poor (21:35, April 03, 2006)
Chinese film star Gong Li confirms her appearance in "The Yellow M" (21:35, April 03, 2006)
Photo exhibition to commemorate Zheng He's voyages opens in Dhaka (21:35, April 03, 2006)
Fifteen 1,900-year-old tombs unearthed in SW China (21:34, April 03, 2006)
1,700-year-old tombs excavated in SW China province (21:34, April 03, 2006)
Former French president D'Estaing studies Chinese in his seventies (16:44, April 03, 2006)
Muslims and their centuries-old Beijing Ox Street (16:43, April 03, 2006)
Vietnam reports high abortion rate (13:10, April 03, 2006)
More community clinics to be built in major Chinese cities (13:15, April 03, 2006)
Bogus stories bemuse millions (09:26, April 03, 2006)
Actress celebrates 50 years on TV (09:25, April 03, 2006)
Former Chinese WWII laborer suing Japanese company in China gets
legal aid (08:22, April 03, 2006)
Zambia to extend free education to grade 9 (08:25, April 03, 2006)
Hunan TV says it earns over 100 mln yuan from 2005 Super Girl (08:20, April 03, 2006)
Nigerian parents risk sanction for not taking child to school: official (08:28, April 03, 2006)
WHO donates medicine to contain cholera epidemic in Angola (08:26, April 03, 2006)
Cholera kills five people in Zanzibar (08:27, April 03, 2006)
Editors of Oscar-winning film arrested in S. Africa for pirate copies (08:28, April 03, 2006)
Taiwan grandma commits suicide after killing two grandsons (08:27, April 03, 2006)
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China International Fashion Week ends
A model poses during the news conference of Mark Cheung Haunte Coutureat at the China International Fashion Week in Beijing Sunday, which also marked the end of the fashion event. (Newsphoto)
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Massive rally against US immigration reforms
Thousands of demonstrators marched Saturday in New York to protest against proposed US immigration reforms currently under discussion in the U.S. Congress. Demonstrators began gathering in Cadman Plaza in Brooklyn Saturday morning for what is dubbed by some people the "March for Undocumented Immigrants."
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Bamboo rafts in Wuyi Mountain
Bamboo rafts are seen in a river in Wuyi Mountain scenic area, southeast China's Fujian Province, April 1, 2006. Bamboo rafts have been serving as vehicles in Wuyi Mountain for over 1,000 years and now have become a major draw for tourists.
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Boat race held to mark Qingming Festival
A boat race is held in Yuduo Town of Jiangyan, a city in east China's Jiangsu Province, April 1, 2006. The boat race is held to make preparation for the boat race festival which is scheduled to be held on the Qingming Festival, or Pure Brightness Festival, a day in early April to remember the dead, which will fall on April 5.
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Beauty contest for overweight people
Wang Pu (C) who is 1.64 meters talls and weighs 93 kilograms wins the beauty contest for overweight people in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu Province, April 2, 2006.
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