News Archive --- Date:20060715
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China Exlusive: European Parliament President on closer China-EU cooperation (16:15, July 15, 2006)
Spanish Crown Prince concludes China tour (16:16, July 15, 2006)
Chinese vice president holds talks with Spain's Crown Prince (16:37, July 15, 2006)
China shuts down Falun Gong, porn and pirate publishers (16:38, July 15, 2006)
Chinese State Councilor calls for further exchanges with Japan (11:14, July 15, 2006)
Chinese vice premier returns from DPRK (13:16, July 15, 2006)
DPRK's senior legislator concludes China visit (13:15, July 15, 2006)
Sailing boat launched to guide Swedish merchant ship "Gotheborg" (10:57, July 15, 2006)
Chinese Premier meets Cambodian Deputy PM (09:39, July 15, 2006)
Chinese Premier meets Sri Lankan FM (09:42, July 15, 2006)
Chao Chien-ming restrained from walking around in his workplace (09:49, July 15, 2006)
Chinese Premier meets Spanish Crown Prince (09:46, July 15, 2006)
Jurists urged to help create public awareness about law (09:28, July 15, 2006)
China, Cambodia to further enhance bilateral relations (09:27, July 15, 2006)
China busts 52,500 drug trafficking cases in 15 months (09:15, July 15, 2006)
Chinese foreign minister holds talks with Spanish counterpart (09:13, July 15, 2006)
China, Russia celebrate fifth anniversary of good-neighborly treaty (09:11, July 15, 2006)
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Bangladeshi economy to face severe challenges with soaring oil (13:15, July 15, 2006)
What pushes oil prices to record highs (13:19, July 15, 2006)
Update-GM, Renault and Nissan agree to study alliance (13:11, July 15, 2006)
Richard Li turns to Economic Journal after quitting PCCW (13:09, July 15, 2006)
Gold price higher in Hong Kong -- July 15 (12:40, July 15, 2006)
China's technology imports up 60 percent in first half of the year (12:38, July 15, 2006)
OPEC crude oil price soars over 70 dollars (12:36, July 15, 2006)
Chinese find a taste for franchising, says expert (12:33, July 15, 2006)
Venezuela not to cut oil supply to U.S. (12:30, July 15, 2006)
Stocks close higher in Argentina, lower in Mexico, Brazil (12:27, July 15, 2006)
Household electricity prices rise in EU (11:34, July 15, 2006)
World oil prices hit record 78 dollars (11:30, July 15, 2006)
Angola to spend 600 mln dollars for modernization of national airline (11:29, July 15, 2006)
ROK becomes biggest tourism source nation for China (10:38, July 15, 2006)
Chinese tourists spend 450 million euros in EU last year (10:36, July 15, 2006)
China's economic dampeners take effect on money supply (10:34, July 15, 2006)
U.S. retail sales down 0.1 percent in June (10:31, July 15, 2006)
U.S. stocks open mixed (10:28, July 15, 2006)
China urges U.S., EU to push forward Doha talks (10:22, July 15, 2006)
Johannesburg bourse ends lower amid (10:20, July 15, 2006)
Ethiopia garners some 600 mln dollars through preferential export policies (10:18, July 15, 2006)
S. African rand recovers (10:15, July 15, 2006)
U.S. stocks tumble on record oil prices (10:13, July 15, 2006)
Intel to lay off 1,000 managers to improve efficiency (10:11, July 15, 2006)
China's foreign trade expected to exceed USD 1.6 trillion (09:27, July 15, 2006)
HK Exchange Fund foreign assets up 2.8 bln HKD in June (09:25, July 15, 2006)
Sino-EU trade complementary, Commerce Ministry spokesman (09:23, July 15, 2006)
Economist calls for rural social security to boost consumption (09:21, July 15, 2006)
China's RMB deposits amount to 31.85 trillion yuan at end of June (09:19, July 15, 2006)
China cuts import tariffs on 3,408 products from ASEAN (09:16, July 15, 2006)
Malaysian rubber production up 11 percent in May (09:14, July 15, 2006)
China sees slowdown of loan growth (09:12, July 15, 2006)
China Enterprises Index closes lower -- July 14 (09:11, July 15, 2006)
Gold price higher in Hong Kong -- July 14 (09:09, July 15, 2006)
Joint Asian Derivatives Exchange to launch operations in
Singapore (09:04, July 15, 2006)
WB funds Uganda's construction of garbage recycling plant (09:02, July 15, 2006)
China to have more cars than U.S. within 30 years (08:59, July 15, 2006)
Malaysia stock market slumps (08:55, July 15, 2006)
Philippines continues to receive high overseas remittances in first five months (08:52, July 15, 2006)
FDI in China edges down (08:49, July 15, 2006)
British stocks trade lower at midday (08:46, July 15, 2006)
Russia, U.S. race to clinch WTO deal before G8 summit (08:44, July 15, 2006)
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Bush, Putin hold talks in St. Petersburg (16:51, July 15, 2006)
French president questions "wish to destroy Lebanon" (16:32, July 15, 2006)
Palestinian militants blow part of Gaza-Egypt
border wall (16:30, July 15, 2006)
G8 summit to boost Russian role in world politics, say lawmakers (16:44, July 15, 2006)
Pakistan rejects Indian PM' allegation on Mumbai blasts (16:30, July 15, 2006)
UK, Canada urge for global effort on Mideast crisis (16:44, July 15, 2006)
France celebrates Bastille Day (16:26, July 15, 2006)
Belgium aims to create younger, fitter military (16:41, July 15, 2006)
Israel's blockade of Lebanon, Palestine against international law:
UN official (16:29, July 15, 2006)
Kazakh president calls for more involvement of developing nations
in G8 (16:32, July 15, 2006)
EU provides more humanitarian aid for Palestinians (16:31, July 15, 2006)
Survey shows anti-U.S. sentiments, national pride among Iranians (16:34, July 15, 2006)
Commander of U.S. Pacific Command visits Vietnam (16:39, July 15, 2006)
Most Thais worried about political situation: poll (16:45, July 15, 2006)
Peace talks between Somali rival groups postponed (16:45, July 15, 2006)
Iraq war costs 291 billion U.S. dollars so far: report (16:28, July 15, 2006)
7 injured in helicopter emergency landing in St. Petersburg (16:28, July 15, 2006)
Roundup: S. Korea, U.S. conclude FTA talks with stalemate (16:36, July 15, 2006)
UN human rights chief urges Israel, Hezbollah not to target
civilians (16:46, July 15, 2006)
WB's aid resumption to Ethiopia sign of confidence: Wolfowitz (16:40, July 15, 2006)
EU launches 7 bln dollars partnership with Africa (16:18, July 15, 2006)
COMESA to send observers to DR. Congo elections (16:20, July 15, 2006)
Security council urges Mideast sides to cooperate with UN team (16:06, July 15, 2006)
UN team arrives in Cairo to defuse Mideast tension (16:55, July 15, 2006)
Rice urges Israel to exercise restraint (16:18, July 15, 2006)
Zambia's largest opposition party has new leader (16:40, July 15, 2006)
WHC puts Medieval Monuments in Kosovo in danger list (16:20, July 15, 2006)
Jordan, Japan stress importance of stability in Middle East (16:12, July 15, 2006)
Hezbollah chief vows to push war to deep inside
Israel (16:08, July 15, 2006)
Bill Clinton launches anti-poverty program in Malawi (16:47, July 15, 2006)
Rice to visit Asia this month (16:05, July 15, 2006)
Solana expected to travel to Middle East Saturday (16:47, July 15, 2006)
Two more Israelis killed in Katyusha rocket attack (16:09, July 15, 2006)
Hezbollah says group's chief unhurt in Israeli air raid (16:13, July 15, 2006)
Russia expects G8 support for reliable energy demand, says lawmaker (16:19, July 15, 2006)
Putin expects G8 leaders to reach agreement on key summit topics (16:01, July 15, 2006)
Writethru: UN council debates Lebanon-Israeli conflict (16:02, July 15, 2006)
Security Council expected to take action on draft resolution over DPRK's missile launches (16:12, July 15, 2006)
Israeli PM approves new strike targets in Lebanon (16:14, July 15, 2006)
Writethru: UN council opens emergency debate on Lebanon (16:10, July 15, 2006)
Israeli warplanes strike southern Beirut again (16:11, July 15, 2006)
Israel vows to continue offensive in Lebanon until Hizbollah
disarmed (16:00, July 15, 2006)
UN council opens emergency debate on Lebanon (15:59, July 15, 2006)
Norway condemns Israeli reactions against Lebanon (15:57, July 15, 2006)
Pakistan condemns killing of senior religious leader (15:56, July 15, 2006)
9 Taliban militants killed in S. Afghanistan (15:55, July 15, 2006)
EU disappointed with Brazil's choice of Japan's digital TV standard (13:02, July 15, 2006)
EU offers 12 mln euros to Cote d'Ivoire for October elections (13:01, July 15, 2006)
Police arrest 58 suspects, kill 3 in Sao Paulo crisis (13:14, July 15, 2006)
Pakistani suspects sent in 5-day custody in Nepali capital (13:00, July 15, 2006)
Brazilian president officially launches re-election campaign (13:00, July 15, 2006)
Mexico's left-wing presidential candidate says only recount would
halt protest (12:59, July 15, 2006)
Brazilian government grants financial aid to battle crisis in Sao
Paulo (12:59, July 15, 2006)
Roundup: UN sends team to defuse mounting tension in Middle East (12:58, July 15, 2006)
World eyes focus on G8 summit in St. Petersburg (11:26, July 15, 2006)
DR Congo militiamen kidnapping peacekeepers agree to lay down arms:
UN mission (11:15, July 15, 2006)
Nepali PM getting better from attack of pneumonia (11:09, July 15, 2006)
Chile urges halt to all military actions in Lebanon, Gaza (11:09, July 15, 2006)
Colombia's FARC rebels seize 170 timber workers as human shields (10:53, July 15, 2006)
Italian PM criticizes Israeli offensive in Lebanon (10:51, July 15, 2006)
Italian taxi drivers renew strike (10:50, July 15, 2006)
Turkey calls on Israel to end military operation immediately (10:51, July 15, 2006)
Greece urges Iran to accept incentives offered by major powers (10:34, July 15, 2006)
NATO names new top commander (10:02, July 15, 2006)
Israeli army announces end of activities in central Gaza Strip (08:54, July 15, 2006)
Israel pounds Palestinian economy ministry
building (09:24, July 15, 2006)
U.S. army chief cautions on prolonged war on terror (09:26, July 15, 2006)
Israeli navy ship hit by rocket (10:05, July 15, 2006)
Namibia, Grenada to establish diplomatic relations (09:07, July 15, 2006)
Police probe into New York Times envelope containing "suspicious powder" (09:53, July 15, 2006)
Polish PM puts finance reform on agenda (10:05, July 15, 2006)
Kuwait condemns Israeli aggression against Lebanon (09:56, July 15, 2006)
Singapore, S.Korean coast guards conduct anti-piracy exercise (10:35, July 15, 2006)
4 killed, cleric wounded in Pakistani suicide attack (09:06, July 15, 2006)
Indian PM urges Pakistan to crack down terrorism (09:08, July 15, 2006)
Poland's new government sworn in (09:09, July 15, 2006)
Turkey urges citizens to postpone visits to Lebanon (09:09, July 15, 2006)
Suicide attack kills 1, seriously wounds
cleric in Pakistan (09:05, July 15, 2006)
Singapore adjusts foreign worker control measures (09:56, July 15, 2006)
Israeli security head meets secretly with Abbas over captured
soldier (10:02, July 15, 2006)
Putin calls for ending military actions in Middle East (08:59, July 15, 2006)
7 Serb officers on trial for Srebrenica massacre (08:57, July 15, 2006)
Twenty injured in Hizbollah rocket attacks on northern
Israel (09:03, July 15, 2006)
Two people killed in mortar attack on mosque northeast of Baghdad (10:35, July 15, 2006)
Nepali gov't, guerrillas to hold summit talks next week (11:29, July 15, 2006)
Mumbai terror blast got foreign support: Indian PM (11:29, July 15, 2006)
Philippine economy on rise and competitive: President (10:36, July 15, 2006)
Nepal launches earthquake precaution preparation program (14:42, July 15, 2006)
Bush promises to press Israel to stop escalation: Lebanese PM (08:56, July 15, 2006)
News analysis: G8 leaders fail to honor aid commitments to Africa (08:52, July 15, 2006)
Hezbollah rockets can hit most of Israel: report (08:49, July 15, 2006)
Kenya frees over 7,000 inmates to decongest prisons (14:41, July 15, 2006)
At least 7 killed in bomb attack near Baghdad
mosque (08:48, July 15, 2006)
Thai Election Commission endorses two new Cabinet posts (09:48, July 15, 2006)
Indonesia's Soeharto hospitalized again (11:28, July 15, 2006)
Update 1-Bush arrives in Russia for G8 summit (08:47, July 15, 2006)
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Ogilvie leads Deere Run, Wie quits (14:43, July 15, 2006)
China, Spain vow to boost Olympics cooperation (10:04, July 15, 2006)
Ukrainian defender Nevmyvaka banned for doping (10:59, July 15, 2006)
Bolton sign Cote d'Ivoire defender Meite (10:59, July 15, 2006)
Japan to sign former Yugoslavian Osim as national coach (11:01, July 15, 2006)
Nadal pulls out of Mercedes Cup due to injury (11:03, July 15, 2006)
Croatia sack coach Kranjcar for World Cup failure (09:22, July 15, 2006)
Foreign soccer coach to arrive in Kenya next week (11:05, July 15, 2006)
Luxemburgo and Autuori lead race for Brazil coach position (14:44, July 15, 2006)
Nicaragua to send delegation of 90 to C. American Games (14:47, July 15, 2006)
Italian soccer scandal sentences announced (09:21, July 15, 2006)
Chile club Colo Colo signs Argentina's Miguel Caneo from Boca (14:47, July 15, 2006)
Bosh signs extension with Raptors (11:22, July 15, 2006)
Glasgow Rangers beat S. African club 2-0 (11:07, July 15, 2006)
Scolari declines to coach Brazil anew (09:20, July 15, 2006)
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Mainland students look to Hong Kong for better education (16:42, July 15, 2006)
Seaweed extract can prevent cervical cancer (11:14, July 15, 2006)
U.S.experienced record warm in first half of this year (11:04, July 15, 2006)
University head says China's academic ethics at rock bottom (10:54, July 15, 2006)
College entrance exam suffocates innovative talent: expert (10:52, July 15, 2006)
Central China singing marathon sets new Guinness Record (10:48, July 15, 2006)
China regulates use, international movement of bodies and
parts (10:46, July 15, 2006)
Bacteria help form gold in the wild: report (10:05, July 15, 2006)
Chinese, Russian scientists to jointly study minerals in Siberia (10:01, July 15, 2006)
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Fashion Collection Award launched in HK (09:55, July 15, 2006)
Feature: Young designers show talent in HK Fashion award (09:52, July 15, 2006)
HK young designers seek way out of tough market competition (09:51, July 15, 2006)
Expert warns of possible flu outbreak in China this winter (09:48, July 15, 2006)
China pledges to become big power in flash industry (09:43, July 15, 2006)
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Ball made of a bulk of jeans
Visitors watch a two-ton ball made of a bulk of jeans in an exhibition center in Xiamen, east China's Fujian province July 13, 2006. The exhibition is themed " Fashion Slave" and every visitor has the chance to capture 5,000 yuan (US$625) cash reward if he or she works out how many jeans constitute the ball. (Newsphoto)
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Lamas enjoy modern technology
A lama plays a computer game in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 14, 2006, in a promotion held by two international IT companies.
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Maritime training exercise in Hong Kong
The People's Liberation Army Forces Hong Kong (PLA) and various government departments take part in a maritime training exercise in Hong Kong July 12, 2006. The exercise is part of effort to intensify the PLA's ability to deal with the maritime emergency. (Newsphoto)
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Tropical storm Bilis hits Zhejiang Province
An armed policeman asks people to keep away from the dam in Shitang Township of Wenling, a city in east China's Zhejiang Province, July 14, 2006. Strong winds and heavy rainfall caused by tropical storm Bilis hit the coastal regions of Zhejiang Province on July 14.
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Airport in Lebanon destroyed in Israeli air strikes
Smoke and flames rise from the fuel storage tanks of the Rafik Hariri International Airport, Lebanon's only international airport, in the southern suburb of Beirut, capital of Lebanon, July 14, 2006. The tanks caught fire after exploded by Israel air strikes Thursday night, which was the second time since Israel air force hit the airport earlier in the morning.
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