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News Archive --- Date:20060927


China

  • China-Vietnam business ties well develop: officials (17:39, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese premier sends congratulatory message to Japan's new PM (17:40, September 27, 2006)
  • Japan willing to improve relations with China, South Korea: official (16:00, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese mainland hopes cross-Strait charter flight services extended (15:58, September 27, 2006)
  • China, Japan conclude 6th round of strategic dialogue (16:00, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese mainland urges early cross-Straits consultations on tourists' visit to Taiwan (15:58, September 27, 2006)
  • Writethru: China, Ireland vow to boost bilateral ties (12:28, September 27, 2006)
  • Taiwan affairs spokesman condemns "constitutional reform" of Taiwan (15:58, September 27, 2006)
  • U.S. official highlights importance of Sino-U.S. ties (09:48, September 27, 2006)
  • China not practicing neo-colonialism in Africa: Cameroonian scholar (08:17, September 27, 2006)
  • Abe expresses willingness to "further develop" ties with China (08:16, September 27, 2006)
  • China, U.S. hold vice-minister-level defense talks on building trust (08:12, September 27, 2006)
  • Macao holds int'l seminar on Confucianism (08:11, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese premier says China willing to develop friendly ties with Japan (09:38, September 27, 2006)
  • Central China official on trial for killing pedestrian, corruption (08:10, September 27, 2006)
  • Senior Chinese, Russian officials hail strategic partnership (08:10, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese state councilor meets with Danish PM, stressing further cooperation (08:11, September 27, 2006)
  • Irish deputy prime minister meets Chinese vice premier (08:09, September 27, 2006)
  • State councilor meets 10 most popular policemen (08:08, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese, Lithuanian presidents highlight economic cooperation (08:08, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese, Gabonese defense ministers discuss stronger military ties (08:04, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese vice premier visits Hunan, stressing National Holiday food safety (08:04, September 27, 2006)
  • US urges Chen to keep promises  (09:14, September 27, 2006)
  • Ministry demands land use scrutiny  (09:14, September 27, 2006)
  • Party sets the agenda for key meeting  (09:08, September 27, 2006)
  • A ticket to riches for bosses of coal mines  (09:09, September 27, 2006)
  • Former Shanghai Party chief's ouster wins wide public support  (09:12, September 27, 2006)
  • Beijing hopes for positive moves  (09:12, September 27, 2006)
  • Gov't affairs to be made MORE TRANSPARENT  (09:13, September 27, 2006)
  • US senators' China tariff proposal condemned  (09:15, September 27, 2006)



  • Business

  • Bill Gates tops Forbes' World's Richest People List for 13th time (17:30, September 27, 2006)
  • Eight 10-million ton iron and steel plants in China (17:29, September 27, 2006)
  • Overseas tourists to spend 4.5 billion USD during Beijing Olympic Games  (17:34, September 27, 2006)
  • CIRC urges to reform insurance taxation system (17:25, September 27, 2006)
  • Uganda slips by 10 places in global competitiveness (17:24, September 27, 2006)
  • GE keen to expand its business in central China (17:23, September 27, 2006)
  • Uganda to raise power tariffs in October (17:22, September 27, 2006)
  • Nikkei leaps as bank, oil issues lead sharp rally (16:01, September 27, 2006)
  • Bank of Shanghai supports Taiwan-funded firms with 5 bln yuan credit line (16:00, September 27, 2006)
  • China to see first batch of wealth managers in November (14:52, September 27, 2006)
  • China's largest commercial bank launches IPO (13:57, September 27, 2006)
  • Vietnam to face shortage of 100,000 tons of sugar (13:30, September 27, 2006)
  • Greek government to draft new investment law (13:30, September 27, 2006)
  • Ecuador dismisses IMF report as "fallacies" (13:30, September 27, 2006)
  • Acquisition makes Standard Chartered largest foreign bank in Pakistan: report (13:30, September 27, 2006)
  • Vietnam reaps bigger garment export earnings in first 9 months (13:30, September 27, 2006)
  • Vietnam posts higher footwear export revenues in first 9 months (13:30, September 27, 2006)
  • Brazil, Bolivia to resume talks on energy row (10:33, September 27, 2006)
  • Bush signs U.S.-Oman free trade agreement into law (10:32, September 27, 2006)
  • Oil prices fall on Tuesday  (08:36, September 27, 2006)
  • China's flat screen TV market suffers 30 pct price drop (08:33, September 27, 2006)
  • China to abandon forced phase-out of private cars after 15 years (08:32, September 27, 2006)
  • U.S. Congress urged to continue funding Boeing program (08:31, September 27, 2006)
  • BP to resume full oil production by Oct. (09:00, September 27, 2006)
  • EU agriculture ministers discuss industry's future challenges (09:15, September 27, 2006)
  • China's exports of spectacles rise steadily (09:16, September 27, 2006)
  • Zimbabwe pays for new equipment from China (09:15, September 27, 2006)
  • S. China autonomous region doubles farm produce import from ASEAN members (09:16, September 27, 2006)
  • U.S. senators to decide soon on punitive tariffs bill against China (09:16, September 27, 2006)
  • China's most populous province banks on abundant grain output (09:16, September 27, 2006)
  • France anticipates 8-billion-euro deficit in social security in 2007 (08:49, September 27, 2006)
  • Renault executive says GM deal will help both firms fight Toyota (08:29, September 27, 2006)
  • U.S. tobacco firms lose key ruling on latest suits (08:49, September 27, 2006)
  • China to enhance mulberry silk industry in the West (08:48, September 27, 2006)
  • China to start Earth trials of space-bred seeds (09:18, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese Vice Premier stresses rise of central China (08:28, September 27, 2006)
  • S. Africa reports 25.6 percent unemployment (08:46, September 27, 2006)
  • South Africa falls five places in WEF global ranking (08:46, September 27, 2006)
  • South African rand range bound but remains vulnerable (08:44, September 27, 2006)
  • Zambia's copper production up (08:43, September 27, 2006)
  • EC rules against Spanish measures concerning E.ON bid (08:43, September 27, 2006)
  • China's Internet users ally to sue "rogue software" producer (08:26, September 27, 2006)
  • China posts wheat, corn, rice, cotton import tariff quotas (08:25, September 27, 2006)
  • HK's balance of payments sees 10.1 bln HK dollars surplus (09:18, September 27, 2006)
  • Contract value surpasses 300 mln. U.S. dollars at Macao Int'l trade fair (08:41, September 27, 2006)
  • Romania sees more business opportunities after its entry into EU (08:24, September 27, 2006)
  • HK's balance of payments sees 10.1 bln HK dollars surplus  (08:23, September 27, 2006)
  • HK remains preferred base for global companies (08:22, September 27, 2006)
  • China grants US$10.3 bln quota to QDIIs (09:00, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese semiconductor supplier provides EMS for U.S. telecom giant (08:16, September 27, 2006)
  • SDRC approves China Mobile stakeholding in Phoenix (08:14, September 27, 2006)
  • Chinese companies make committment to work safety (08:12, September 27, 2006)
  • Sinopec shareholders approve share restructuring plan (08:11, September 27, 2006)
  • Switzerland, Finland, Sweden take lead in economic competitiveness: report (08:10, September 27, 2006)
  • China to encourage new investment in central region (08:08, September 27, 2006)
  • More Chinese say they plan to buy private cars: Nielson survey (08:07, September 27, 2006)
  • Insurance watchdog drives innovation  (09:15, September 27, 2006)
  • Intel invests US$40m in Neusoft  (08:59, September 27, 2006)
  • Ericsson hopes to maintain dominance with multimedia sales  (09:03, September 27, 2006)
  • Speculation mounts over Eachnet purchase  (09:15, September 27, 2006)
  • Cathay to resume Shanghai passenger flights  (09:03, September 27, 2006)
  • MCC looks overseas for growth opportunities  (09:15, September 27, 2006)
  • Deal to help firms list in Germany  (09:04, September 27, 2006)
  • Property sector awaits cool-down measures  (09:06, September 27, 2006)
  • Competition heats up in hotel market  (09:06, September 27, 2006)
  • Rail firm improves Viet Nam signals  (08:57, September 27, 2006)



  • World

  • U.S. soldiers briefly held at Philippine airport for not producing travel clearance (17:43, September 27, 2006)
  • Democratic leads in Cook Islands election (17:43, September 27, 2006)
  • Roundup: Afghan militants step up Iraqi counterparts 'tactic (17:43, September 27, 2006)
  • S. Korea says Japan's "sincere and vigorous" efforts needed for mending bilateral ties (17:42, September 27, 2006)
  • Eight people killed in mortar barrage northeast of Baghdad (17:42, September 27, 2006)
  • Indonesian intelligence assured of top militant death in Iraq (17:42, September 27, 2006)
  • Profile: Presidential hopefuls of Zambian elections (16:42, September 27, 2006)
  • Iran says Larijani, Solana to meet on Wednesday in Europe (16:41, September 27, 2006)
  • S.Korea announces to develop new missile system (16:40, September 27, 2006)
  • Backgrounder: Key historic facts about Zambia (16:39, September 27, 2006)
  • School Janitor killed by militants in Thai South (16:39, September 27, 2006)
  • S. Korea to set up missile defense command (15:54, September 27, 2006)
  • Official linked with U.S. army commits suicide in Kuwait following fraud allegation: report (15:53, September 27, 2006)
  • Palestinian girl killed in Israeli airstrikes on Rafah (15:52, September 27, 2006)
  • Zambia to hold tripartite elections on Thursday (15:54, September 27, 2006)
  • No Australian troops hurt in ambush in Iraq: defense chief (15:15, September 27, 2006)
  • Fiji to host UN Pacific Regional Seminar (15:54, September 27, 2006)
  • Cambodia, Vietnam start installing border markers (15:54, September 27, 2006)
  • Nepali gov't ready for talks with guerrillas on Thursday (15:54, September 27, 2006)
  • Car bomb rocks S. Afghanistan (15:03, September 27, 2006)
  • Chirac says France supports democratic transition in Mauritania (13:58, September 27, 2006)
  • ASEAN holds regional anti-disaster exercise in Cambodia (15:54, September 27, 2006)
  • Brazil's Lula holds on to lead among presidential candidates despite scandal (13:56, September 27, 2006)
  • Roundup: Romania, Bulgaria given green light to join EU (12:26, September 27, 2006)
  • Peace group in Myanmar criticizes U.S. for using UN to pressure country (12:26, September 27, 2006)
  • Venezuela to protest FM's detenion in U.S.: Chavez (12:25, September 27, 2006)
  • Mexican president-elect expresses willingness to talk with Chavez (12:24, September 27, 2006)
  • UN expresses deep sorrow for Nepal's helicopter crash victims (12:23, September 27, 2006)
  • Cuba condemns U.S. for denying visa to health minister (12:22, September 27, 2006)
  • Chief EU observer formally registers for monitoring Nicaragua's election (12:22, September 27, 2006)
  • Chile arrests 6 university students with firebombs (12:22, September 27, 2006)
  • Writethru: Albania promises to keep forces in Iraq till end of mission (12:22, September 27, 2006)
  • Peru police bust network smuggling munitions to Colombia (12:21, September 27, 2006)
  • Romania welcomes EU report confirming its accession on schedule (12:21, September 27, 2006)
  • Rumsfeld says U.S. backs Montenegro's bid for NATO membership (10:07, September 27, 2006)
  • Haitian justice minister accuses U.S. of seeking to undermine sovereignty (10:06, September 27, 2006)
  • California governor candidate pledges to bring troops home (10:05, September 27, 2006)
  • Argentina to vote for Venezuela at UN Security Council (10:05, September 27, 2006)
  • Cook Islanders go to polls (10:04, September 27, 2006)
  • Serbia, Bosnian Serb entity sign special relations agreement (09:45, September 27, 2006)
  • Israeli warplane strikes on southern Gaza house (09:46, September 27, 2006)
  • Nigeria calls for cooperation among African states on maritime development (09:45, September 27, 2006)
  • Over 50 DRC citizens repatriated from Angola (09:45, September 27, 2006)
  • Bush congratulates Yemeni president's re-election (09:44, September 27, 2006)
  • Disagreements remain between Israel, UNIFIL on Israeli withdrawal (09:42, September 27, 2006)
  • U.S. to end military presence in Iceland (09:40, September 27, 2006)
  • UN envoy cautiously optimistic about Liberia (09:45, September 27, 2006)
  • Lebanese president boycotts Francophone Summit (09:37, September 27, 2006)
  • U.S. urges Iran to suspend uranium enrichment (09:32, September 27, 2006)
  • UN members call for integrated strategy in fighting terrorism (09:32, September 27, 2006)
  • Zambian parties asked to select computer experts to witness poll results (09:45, September 27, 2006)
  • Participants call for just solution to Mideast conflicts  (09:45, September 27, 2006)
  • U.S. policies proven wrong in Arab world, states Syria (09:27, September 27, 2006)
  • DPRK rejects further talks on nuclear program due to U.S. breakdown (09:26, September 27, 2006)
  • Russia, Iran stress talks as way out of nuclear impasse (09:23, September 27, 2006)
  • Romanian prime minister cites reason to be proud of (09:45, September 27, 2006)
  • Romania's, Bulgaria's EU integration course irreversible, says FM (09:21, September 27, 2006)
  • Opposition leader accuses Musharraf of disclosing national secrets (09:20, September 27, 2006)
  • Bush says Iraq war is no mistake (09:17, September 27, 2006)
  • Israel makes Gaza prison for Palestinians, says UN envoy (09:46, September 27, 2006)
  • Jordan's King expresses concern about stability in Sudan (09:46, September 27, 2006)
  • Pak PM greets new Japanese counterpart (09:46, September 27, 2006)
  • Israel to complete withdrawal from Lebanon by end of September: UNIFIL (09:06, September 27, 2006)
  • Sri Lanka Air Force raids rebels' base (09:04, September 27, 2006)
  • Executives of Thai leading media group resign en masse (09:03, September 27, 2006)
  • Commonwealth commends Zambia for leveling election playing field (09:46, September 27, 2006)
  • Blair pledges to help Labor to fourth-term election victory (09:00, September 27, 2006)
  • CIS forces stage drill at nuclear plant security in Armenia (09:46, September 27, 2006)
  • Rumsfeld pledges U.S. support for Montenegro's NATO membership (08:57, September 27, 2006)
  • Turkish PM vows to continue reforms on fundamental rights, freedoms (08:53, September 27, 2006)
  • European Commission gives nod to Bulgaria, Romania's EU entry in 2007 (08:52, September 27, 2006)
  • Polish PM accepts labor minister's resignation (09:46, September 27, 2006)
  • Singapore's PM congratulates Japan's new PM  (09:46, September 27, 2006)
  • EU welcomes Bulgaria, Romania to join in January 2007 (09:46, September 27, 2006)
  • Britain stresses "one government-one army" in Nepal (09:47, September 27, 2006)
  • Upsurge of Somali refugees in Kenya strains food stocks in camps: UN (08:35, September 27, 2006)
  • Merkel invites Japanese new leader to visit Germany (08:33, September 27, 2006)
  • Pakistani PM urges continuous monitoring of prices during Ramazan (08:32, September 27, 2006)
  • People's will to be basis of authority in Nepal: UN (08:31, September 27, 2006)
  • Russian soldier gets 4 years in jail for abusing colleague (08:26, September 27, 2006)
  • Rumsfeld arrives in Albania for two-day visit (08:54, September 27, 2006)
  • Iran says not to discuss nuclear suspension in talks with Solana (08:15, September 27, 2006)
  • Hungarian former president asks PM to resign (08:10, September 27, 2006)
  • Hamas-led gov't not to recognize Israel, nor meet int'l demands: FM (08:09, September 27, 2006)
  • Abbas to visit Egypt on Wed.: Palestinian Sources (08:08, September 27, 2006)
  • Russia, Iran agree on launch date of nuclear power plant (08:07, September 27, 2006)
  • 6 rebels killed in premature suicide bombing in Afghanistan (08:06, September 27, 2006)
  • Saddam Hussein trial adjourned until Oct. 9 (08:04, September 27, 2006)
  • Romania proud to be host of Francophone Summit: FM (08:03, September 27, 2006)
  • Bomb explosion injures 4 in university in E. Afghanistan (08:02, September 27, 2006)
  • Turkey starts trial of 56 mayors charged with helping Kurdish rebels (07:59, September 27, 2006)
  • Musharraf writes 'candid' memoir  (09:49, September 27, 2006)
  • Where is Thaksin's cash, officials ask  (09:51, September 27, 2006)
  • Rice: Clinton did not leave plans to fight al-Qaida  (09:52, September 27, 2006)
  • Troops end 10-year prisoner rule at jail  (09:53, September 27, 2006)
  • Abe vows to boost country's role and respect traditions  (09:56, September 27, 2006)
  • Ex-military man may be Thai PM  (09:58, September 27, 2006)
  • Blair: 'it's right thing to leave'  (09:59, September 27, 2006)
  • EU, Teheran close to deal: report  (10:00, September 27, 2006)



  • Opinion

  • Japanese new PM Abe challenged by problems (07:40, September 28, 2006)
  • SK-II withdrawal marks end to 'super-national treatment'  (17:26, September 27, 2006)



  • Sports

  • Park Chu-young selected for S.Korea's football team for Asian Games (16:08, September 27, 2006)
  • Golf great Nelson dead at age of 94 (13:21, September 27, 2006)
  • Flyers goalie Niittymaki injures hip (13:21, September 27, 2006)
  • Johnson to miss Yankees' start in American baseball league (13:21, September 27, 2006)
  • Steven Smith, Rick Brunson to 76ers' training camp (13:20, September 27, 2006)
  • Feature: What can Sydney tell Beijing? (11:03, September 27, 2006)
  • Olympic champion Teng dropped from China's squad for gymnastics worlds (10:58, September 27, 2006)
  • Japanese university athletes sentenced for raping (10:58, September 27, 2006)
  • Bordeaux prolongs contract with coach Ricardo (10:57, September 27, 2006)
  • China to host 2007/2008 golf World Cup (10:57, September 27, 2006)
  • Sweden squad for Euro 2008 qualifiers against Spain, Iceland (10:57, September 27, 2006)
  • Macedonia squad for Euro 2008 qualifiers (10:56, September 27, 2006)
  • Norway squad for Euro 2008 qualifying match against Greece (10:56, September 27, 2006)
  • Malawi rescinds decision to bar foreign athletes (10:56, September 27, 2006)
  • Champions League: CSKA Moscow 1, Hamburg SV 0 (10:56, September 27, 2006)
  • Champions League: Benfica 0, Manchester United 1 (10:55, September 27, 2006)
  • Champions League: Real Madrid 5, Dynamo Kiev 1 (10:55, September 27, 2006)
  • Champions League: AEK Athens 1, Anderlecht 1 (10:55, September 27, 2006)
  • Champions League: Arsenal 2, Porto 0 (10:55, September 27, 2006)
  • Champions League: Steaua Bucharest 0, Olympique Lyon 3 (10:54, September 27, 2006)
  • Champions League: Celtic 1, FC Copenhagen 0 (10:54, September 27, 2006)
  • Champions League: Lille 0, AC Milan 0 (10:54, September 27, 2006)
  • Parreira: we lack winning chemistry (08:38, September 27, 2006)
  • Cypriot Olympic House inaugurated (08:38, September 27, 2006)
  • Uruguay Silva recovering from amputation (08:37, September 27, 2006)
  • Brazil Corinthians meet Argentina's Lanus in Copa Americana (08:37, September 27, 2006)
  • Colombian authorities investigate murder of former soccer chief (08:37, September 27, 2006)
  • Athletes of 36 nations register for Havana marathon races (08:36, September 27, 2006)
  • Schumacher be more popular, poll says (08:36, September 27, 2006)
  • Dushevina beats second seed Kirilenko at Korea Open tennis tournament (08:33, September 27, 2006)
  • IOC President speaks highly of sports development in Cyprus (08:32, September 27, 2006)
  • Italian women soccer player Hofer tests positive for cocaine (08:31, September 27, 2006)
  • Ricardo extends coaching contract with Bordeaux to 2009 (08:31, September 27, 2006)
  • Kenya's marathon world record holder out of Great North Run (08:30, September 27, 2006)
  • International media get Olympic preview  (08:50, September 27, 2006)
  • Thoroughfares get Olympic facelift  (08:50, September 27, 2006)
  • Wenger marks decade of distinction  (08:51, September 27, 2006)
  • LIFE AND TIMES OF A TOP GUNNER  (08:50, September 27, 2006)
  • Rout sends US golf into back spin  (08:51, September 27, 2006)
  • Patriots play Seahawks in first NFL game in China  (08:51, September 27, 2006)
  • Rider on road to Olympic first  (08:51, September 27, 2006)
  • New Inter personal relationship for fans  (08:52, September 27, 2006)
  • Woeful Windies desperate for more money and talent  (08:52, September 27, 2006)
  • Twins slide into playoffs as White Sox bow out  (08:52, September 27, 2006)
  • Russia hail new Davis Cup hero  (08:52, September 27, 2006)



  • Science & Technology

  • Number of foreign students in China exceeds 140,000 (17:29, September 27, 2006)
  • Browser bugs bite Firefox, Safari, IE  (16:06, September 27, 2006)
  • Microsoft offers emergency patch for IE bug (15:51, September 27, 2006)
  • Intel quad-core chips to debut in November (13:20, September 27, 2006)
  • China to start Earth trials of space-bred seeds  (10:31, September 27, 2006)
  • Internet attackers now target home users  (10:30, September 27, 2006)
  • Support still strong for ISS plan (09:04, September 27, 2006)
  • Mona Lisa secrets coming to light  (09:04, September 27, 2006)
  • Soaring temperatures raise concerns over El Nino  (09:04, September 27, 2006)



  • Life

  • Road sign erected in Tiananmen Square (17:29, September 27, 2006)
  • Nearly 1 million Chinese babies born annually with congenital defect  (17:29, September 27, 2006)
  • Typhoon Xangsane threatens central Philippines (16:08, September 27, 2006)
  • Storm, whirlwind kill 7 in Vietnam (12:29, September 27, 2006)
  • France leads EU states in improved road safety (10:59, September 27, 2006)
  • Two Colombian drug lords sentenced to 30 years each in U.S. prison (09:49, September 27, 2006)
  • 49 obsolete Chinese words in the last decade, Part III (08:39, September 27, 2006)
  • Mona Lisa painting may stay in good shape: study (09:06, September 27, 2006)
  • Rome film festival line-up unveiled (08:25, September 27, 2006)
  • U.S. government earmarks US$399 mln to enhance security in major cities (08:25, September 27, 2006)
  • Malaysia to usher in Chinese Film Festival (08:24, September 27, 2006)
  • Southern African countries join hands to fight drug resistant TB (08:24, September 27, 2006)
  • China needs at least 70,000 more dentists: official (08:24, September 27, 2006)
  • Nigerian film industry scores remarkable achievements (08:23, September 27, 2006)
  • South Africa reports more killer-TB cases (08:23, September 27, 2006)
  • Nigeria's northern state records 141 new cases of polio (08:23, September 27, 2006)
  • HK to hold exercise to prepare for human avian flu handling (08:23, September 27, 2006)
  • Anti-retroviral drug price up in Zimbabwe (08:22, September 27, 2006)
  • 1,735 people died of rabies in China during first eight months of this year (08:22, September 27, 2006)
  • Decline in heart attacks shows potential impact of smoking ban  (16:09, September 27, 2006)
  • Breast enlargement gel company tries to prove innocence after ban  (09:06, September 27, 2006)
  • Inland areas now major polluters  (09:13, September 27, 2006)
  • Surgeons remove large lump from baby's head  (09:13, September 27, 2006)
  • Beijing looks to round up stray dogs and cats  (09:14, September 27, 2006)
  • Gang leader receives death sentence (09:15, September 27, 2006)
  • Renovation details of memorial hall revealed  (09:17, September 27, 2006)
  • Initial clean-up finished on contaminated land in Shenyang  (09:18, September 27, 2006)
  • Tobacco industry faces US$200b lawsuit  (09:19, September 27, 2006)
  • Families grapple with technology overload  (09:20, September 27, 2006)
  • 3-year-old boy buys US$17,000 car online  (09:23, September 27, 2006)



  • Photo

    Scientists unveil secrets of Mona Lisa

    This recent undated photograph shows National Research Council of Canada (NRC) scientist Marc Rioux examining the virtual 3-D model of the Leonardo Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" using a multi-resolution display system also developed at NRC. Scientists of the NRC announced the results of 3D imaging of the masterpiece during a press conference in Ottawa, Canada, saying the woman with the enigmatic smile originally wore a delicate maternity garment, her hair gathered up in a bun, details that have disappeared under varnish but are now visible using a complex laser scanner.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)

    Gigantic mooncake for the upcoming Mid Autumn Festival

    Residents wait to taste a gigantic mooncake during a mooncake festival in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province September 26, 2006. The 400-kilogram mooncake was part of celebrations for the upcoming Mid Autumn Festival which falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month of the Chinese calendar. This year, it will fall on October 6. The mooncake took seven days to finish. (Newsphoto)

    Cultural festival launched in Guilin

    Ladies with long hair perform ��combing and dressing up�� for visitors in Guilin, a tourist city of southwest China��s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 26, 2006. A cultural festival was launched in the Multinational Autonomous County of Longsheng in Guilin on Tuesday. Performance with unique feature attracts hundreds of tourists.

    Lion dance to celebrate food festival in Nanjing

    A bride (R) touches a "lion" during a food festival in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Sept. 25, 2006. Lion dance was performed here to celebrate a local food festival Monday night.

    Chinese vice premier stresses rise of central China

    Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi addresses at the Central China Business Summit during the First Central China Investment and Trade Exposition in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 26, 2006.

    Chinese fleet visits Canada

    Chinese living in Canada wave a Chinese national flag as they welcome a Chinese naval fleet at Esquimalt Harbor outside Victoria, capital of Canada's British Columbia Province, Sept. 25, 2006. A Chinese naval fleet comprising of guided-missile destroyer "Qingdao" and supply ship "Hongzehu" sailed into Esquimalt Harbor, Canada's Pacific Naval Headquaters, on Sept. 25 for a five-day visit.

    Manchester United beats Benfica in Champions League

    Manchester United's Louis Saha (R) shoots and scores past Benfica's Anderson Cleber during their Champions League Group F soccer match at the Luz Stadium in Lisbon September 26, 2006. Manchester United won the match with 1-0.

    Tiananmen Square ready for National Day

    A fountain sprays in the middle of a flowerbed on the Tiananmen Square in central Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 26, 2006. Some 500,000 pots of flowers have been laid at the Tiananmen Square to welcome the Chinese National Day, which falls on Oct. 1


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