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News Archive --- Date:20061209


China

  • China, ASEAN sign two cooperation documents (16:01, December 09, 2006)
  • Yearender: China-Japan relations stand on new starting point (09:22, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese disease control official gets 11 years in jail for bribery (09:28, December 09, 2006)
  • China approves new five-year program for western development (09:20, December 09, 2006)
  • China hopes Serbian nationalist leader's basic right be ensured (09:16, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese State Councilor meets U.S. Massachusetts Governor (09:16, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese top advisor meets Cambodian King (08:57, December 09, 2006)
  • President of Cyprus ends 5-day state visit to China (08:56, December 09, 2006)
  • China, Ireland celebrate 100th anniversary of Samuel Beckett's birth (08:55, December 09, 2006)
  • Macao anti-corruption arm briefs on official-detention case (08:55, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese, Mongolian peace union heads meet in Beijing (08:29, December 09, 2006)
  • China, Cyprus vows to cement parliamentary exchanges (08:28, December 09, 2006)
  • Macao anti-corruption arm briefs on official-detention case (08:27, December 09, 2006)
  • China says Cyprus issue be resolved through dialogue (08:24, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese banker: domestic banks should not fear opening of financial sector (08:23, December 09, 2006)
  • Former vice director of Beijing Seismological Bureau jailed for corruption (08:22, December 09, 2006)
  • Wang Yifu elected vice-chairman of Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League (08:19, December 09, 2006)



  • Business

  • China's major audio-video publishers ally to combat piracy with domestic standard (15:42, December 09, 2006)
  • China's Tarim Basin gas output exceeds 10 bln cubic meters (15:41, December 09, 2006)
  • Interview: Chilean banker praises economic reform in China since WTO accession (15:41, December 09, 2006)
  • No plan for widening floating band of RMB exchange rate: official (15:41, December 09, 2006)
  • China-made alternating current locomotives to run on high-speed rails (15:41, December 09, 2006)
  • Sao Paulo stock market sees strong week, weak day (15:41, December 09, 2006)
  • Donors pledge 475 million dollars to fight bird flu (15:38, December 09, 2006)
  • OPEC likely to refrain from further output cut: report (15:37, December 09, 2006)
  • China's central bank reins in excessive liquidity (15:37, December 09, 2006)
  • U.S. House approves package normalizing trade with Vietnam (15:38, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese central bank warns on risks in real estate sector (15:37, December 09, 2006)
  • Three Chinese regions cited most fit for mag-lev transport (15:36, December 09, 2006)
  • U.S. to expand Strategic Petroleum Reserve to 1 billion barrels (15:36, December 09, 2006)
  • HP to pay 14.5 million dollars to settle charges in pretexting scandal (15:36, December 09, 2006)
  • Roundup: Asia, a promising land for ICT (15:30, December 09, 2006)
  • Urban Chinese record double-digit income growth (15:30, December 09, 2006)
  • Indonesia's forest destruction downgrades international confidence: minister (15:30, December 09, 2006)
  • More than 3.4 million cars sold between Jan.-Nov. in China (15:30, December 09, 2006)
  • Lower Danube Euroregion sets 2007 objectives (15:29, December 09, 2006)
  • Russia to invest up to 5 billion dollars in Mongolian economy (15:29, December 09, 2006)
  • U.S. Senate approves bill on wool-fiber standards (15:29, December 09, 2006)
  • Trade between Macao and S. China province surges (15:29, December 09, 2006)
  • U.S. economy adds 132,000 new jobs, jobless rate up in November (15:28, December 09, 2006)
  • ITU expo brings 900 mln HKD revenue (13:40, December 09, 2006)
  • China Communication Services completes IPO in Hong Kong (13:37, December 09, 2006)
  • Myanmar lifts restriction of rice trade (13:36, December 09, 2006)
  • Gold price lower in Hong Kong -- Dec. 8 (13:36, December 09, 2006)
  • HK jewelry export exceeds 23 bln HKD (13:36, December 09, 2006)
  • China launches huge oil production, storage vessel (13:36, December 09, 2006)
  • China to spread knowledge on geographical disaster prevention in rural areas (13:35, December 09, 2006)
  • Private aircraft joint venture to start mass production in east China (09:13, December 09, 2006)
  • Taiwan's flat panel screen output to top the world (09:13, December 09, 2006)
  • China to raise water prices to encourage conservation, efficiency (09:12, December 09, 2006)
  • German trade surplus hits record high in October (09:11, December 09, 2006)



  • World

  • Pakistan arrests 18 Indian fishermen (16:00, December 09, 2006)
  • Two U.S. soldiers killed in roadside bomb blast (16:00, December 09, 2006)
  • 2 soldiers killed in rebel strike in Papua, Indonesia (16:00, December 09, 2006)
  • Robbery, rape top crime list by minor criminals (16:00, December 09, 2006)
  • Philippine press expresses disappointment over delay of ASEAN summit (16:00, December 09, 2006)
  • ASEAN foreign ministers "fully understood" decision to postpone summits: Philippine FM (15:59, December 09, 2006)
  • Clash kills 5 Taliban militants in S. Afghanistan (15:26, December 09, 2006)
  • Indonesian House passes controversial bill into law (15:25, December 09, 2006)
  • Singapore gov't funds mobile game developers (15:25, December 09, 2006)
  • Pakistan successfully test-fires ballistic missile (14:16, December 09, 2006)
  • Thai gov't denies pressuring anti-coup group to postpone rally (14:15, December 09, 2006)
  • Summit postponement won't derail ASEAN agenda: Philippine President (14:14, December 09, 2006)
  • Nepal in homework on Nepal-India trade treaty renewal (14:12, December 09, 2006)
  • Trade deficit may destroy economic stability of Pakistan: IMF  (14:12, December 09, 2006)
  • Norway's envoy fails to end peace deadlock in Sri Lanka (13:27, December 09, 2006)
  • U.S. pilots charged with risking airplane in disaster in Brazil (13:27, December 09, 2006)
  • European socialists re-elect former Danish PM as party president (13:26, December 09, 2006)
  • Chile's Pinochet continues to recover (13:26, December 09, 2006)
  • 15-member UN technical team to arrive Nepal Monday (13:25, December 09, 2006)
  • Myanmar steps up cracking down on smuggled goods on border road (13:25, December 09, 2006)
  • Serbian nationalist leader ends hunger strike (11:06, December 09, 2006)
  • OAS offers to help restart stalled talks in Colombia (11:06, December 09, 2006)
  • Spain repatriates 12,171 illegal migrants in 9 months (11:06, December 09, 2006)
  • UN powers to resume discussions on Iran sanction (11:05, December 09, 2006)
  • Three killed, including gunman, in U.S. shooting (11:05, December 09, 2006)
  • Greece, Germany discuss immigration (11:05, December 09, 2006)
  • Greece supports Balkan states entering NATO (11:05, December 09, 2006)
  • Suva gunfire "just practice": Fiji army spokesman (11:05, December 09, 2006)
  • Gunfire heard from inside Fiji army barracks (10:38, December 09, 2006)
  • 108 arrested in massage parlor raids in Vancouver area (10:37, December 09, 2006)
  • New York police deliver ballistics report to prosecutors as probe continues (10:37, December 09, 2006)
  • Bosnia-Herzegovina troops join Polish Iraq force (10:36, December 09, 2006)
  • EU opens anti-trust probe into Universal-BMG deal (10:36, December 09, 2006)
  • U.S. troops could shift to noncombat roles by 08: general (10:35, December 09, 2006)
  • Canada to ban and restrict toxic chemicals (10:35, December 09, 2006)
  • UN Refugee Agency launches budget appeal for 2007 (10:35, December 09, 2006)
  • Fighting poverty essential to protecting human rights: UN chief (10:35, December 09, 2006)
  • UN chief deplores former UN ambassador Kirkpatrick's death (09:54, December 09, 2006)
  • Outgoing U.S. defense secretary says Iraq war can't be won militarily (09:53, December 09, 2006)
  • COMESA celebrates 12-year anniversary (09:48, December 09, 2006)
  • U.S. says differences on Iran resolution narrowing (09:48, December 09, 2006)
  • Angolan main opposition leader accused of embezzlement (09:47, December 09, 2006)
  • Interim constitution to be finalized by Saturday: Nepali officials (09:45, December 09, 2006)
  • Writethru: Commonwealth suspends Fiji's membership (09:44, December 09, 2006)
  • Turkish army blames outlawed PKK for helicopter crash (09:41, December 09, 2006)
  • Indonesia shocked by first political sex scandal (09:41, December 09, 2006)
  • Witness in Litvinenko case suffering acute radiation sickness: report (09:41, December 09, 2006)
  • Bush keeps distance with Iraq panel's recommendations (09:40, December 09, 2006)
  • Sudan accuses world of silence over rebels' crimes in Darfur (09:38, December 09, 2006)
  • Pakistani minister to visit India next week (09:35, December 09, 2006)
  • Malaysia freezes visa-upon-arrival for foreigners arriving through India's Chennai (09:34, December 09, 2006)
  • Lebanese PM slams Hezbollah leader's Thursday speech (09:04, December 09, 2006)
  • Nigeria's militant group threatens more attacks on foreign oil companies (09:03, December 09, 2006)
  • Czech President to visit S. Africa (09:02, December 09, 2006)
  • U.S. troops to arrive at military installation in Romania (09:02, December 09, 2006)
  • Ravalomanana set to win presidential poll in Madagascar (09:01, December 09, 2006)
  • Neo-Nazi crime doubles in Berlin (09:00, December 09, 2006)
  • Germany summons Iranian envoy over Holocaust conference (08:52, December 09, 2006)
  • Finland says Turkey's offer on Cyprus not enough (08:51, December 09, 2006)
  • Lebanon's army denies receiving PM's order to disarm Hezbollah (08:50, December 09, 2006)
  • White House says Bush could make changes to Iraq strategy soon (08:49, December 09, 2006)
  • Thai PM says ethics is focus of national agenda (08:46, December 09, 2006)
  • Gulf alliance GCC outlines agenda for weekend summit (08:45, December 09, 2006)
  • Arab League chief calls for re-launching Mideast peace process (08:45, December 09, 2006)
  • Bangladesh begins correcting updated voter list (08:43, December 09, 2006)
  • Road accident kills 2 in western Bangladesh (08:40, December 09, 2006)
  • Postponement of ASEAN summit due to terror threat: report (08:39, December 09, 2006)
  • U.S. military to help in relief efforts in Kenya (08:38, December 09, 2006)
  • Afghan, coalition forces capture 3 suspected terrorists (08:38, December 09, 2006)
  • Stability of Afghanistan in Pakistan's interests: Pakistani FM (08:37, December 09, 2006)
  • ACP countries vow to realize unity, peace, sustainable development (08:34, December 09, 2006)
  • Singapore understands 12th ASEAN Summit postponement (08:33, December 09, 2006)
  • Official says ASEAN should rise above global trade liberalization challenges (08:31, December 09, 2006)



  • Opinion




    Sports

  • Indonesia stripped of bronze medal at Asian Games (15:56, December 09, 2006)
  • Belgian football club tackles racist chants (15:56, December 09, 2006)
  • Fiji loses World Netball event (15:56, December 09, 2006)
  • Philippines way behind ASEAN nations in medal tally (15:56, December 09, 2006)
  • HK official congratulates HK athlete for winning third gold (15:55, December 09, 2006)
  • Philippine President approves additional bonus for medalists (15:55, December 09, 2006)
  • Russian billionaire plans investment in Brazil soccer team (15:55, December 09, 2006)
  • Colo Colo to play same team for two major matches (15:55, December 09, 2006)
  • S. Africa starts COSAFA U20 Cup on winning note (15:55, December 09, 2006)
  • Medal winners at Asiad tennis tournament on Saturday (15:54, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese Taipei claims women's tennis team title (15:57, December 09, 2006)
  • Medal winners at Doha Asian Games on Dec. 8  (15:57, December 09, 2006)
  • Spain issues coins to celebrate basketball triumph (15:53, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese Taipei wins women's tennis team gold (15:53, December 09, 2006)
  • Argentina beats Europe on first day of exhibition tennis match (15:53, December 09, 2006)
  • Roundup: Hong Kong shuttlers make breakthrough at Doha Asiad (15:53, December 09, 2006)
  • Roundup: China, Singapore lead sailing races at Doha Asiad (15:53, December 09, 2006)
  • Brazils league champion ranks fifth in soccer federation list (15:52, December 09, 2006)
  • Day 7: Lean day for China as Qatar breaks gold drought (15:52, December 09, 2006)
  • South Korea beats China 3-0 at Asiad men's hockey (15:52, December 09, 2006)
  • Teenage shuttler Yip, a champion in the making (15:52, December 09, 2006)
  • Dujkovic: Chinese soccer team "ready" against Iran in semi-final (15:51, December 09, 2006)
  • Roundup: South Korea shines, Qatar wins first taekwondo gold (15:51, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese duo wins synchronized swimming duet free routine gold at Asiad (15:48, December 09, 2006)
  • Hammer thrower Nazarov wins Tajikistan's first Asian Games gold (15:48, December 09, 2006)
  • Lin beats Lee to meet Taufik at Asiad badminton final (13:44, December 09, 2006)
  • Final medal standings of shooting at Doha Asiad (13:58, December 09, 2006)
  • Pan Dongdong beaten in Taekwondo quarterfinals at Doha Asiad (13:57, December 09, 2006)
  • Kuwaiti Salah Almutairi wins men's skeet at Doha Asiad (13:57, December 09, 2006)
  • Medals table of taekwondo at Doha Asiad (13:57, December 09, 2006)
  • China heads into women's volleyball semifinals (13:56, December 09, 2006)
  • Roundup: Lebanon crashes out, China routs Japan (13:56, December 09, 2006)
  • Zambia through to finals in regional soccer tournament (13:56, December 09, 2006)
  • Medal winners of taekwondo at Doha Asiad on Friday (13:56, December 09, 2006)
  • Zheng/Gao win badminton mixed doubles at Doha Asiad (13:21, December 09, 2006)
  • Sarhan wins Asiad taekwondo gold for hosts Qatar (13:21, December 09, 2006)
  • Asian Games basketball standings (13:20, December 09, 2006)
  • Wang leads Chinese rout of Japan at Asiad men's basketball (13:19, December 09, 2006)
  • Medal table of 15th Asian Games after Friday's competitions (13:18, December 09, 2006)
  • Zheng/Gao win mixed doubles in Asian Games badminton (13:17, December 09, 2006)
  • Medal winners at Doha Asian Games on Dec. 8 (13:13, December 09, 2006)
  • Hong Kong shuttlers meet in women's singles final at Asiad (13:13, December 09, 2006)
  • Shooting roundup: Chinese shooters stay calm despite gold harvest in Asian Games (13:12, December 09, 2006)
  • Top Chinese seeds advance to men's beach volleyball semifinals at Doha Asiad (13:22, December 09, 2006)
  • Medal winners at Asiad tennis tournament (13:11, December 09, 2006)
  • Medal winners of Asiad soft tennis tournament on Friday (13:11, December 09, 2006)
  • HK players secure gold and silver in women's singles badminton (13:10, December 09, 2006)
  • Sarhan from Qatar wins taekwondo men's 78kg title at Asiad (13:10, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese boxers make through to semis at Doha Asiad (13:10, December 09, 2006)
  • Steeplechaser Salem claims Bahrain's first Asiad gold medal (13:09, December 09, 2006)
  • Kwon from S. Korea wins taekwondo women's 51kg title at Asiad (13:09, December 09, 2006)
  • Hwang from S. Korea wins taekwondo women's 67kg title at Asiad (13:08, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese twins claim victory in duet synchronized swimming at Asiad (13:07, December 09, 2006)
  • You from S. Korea wins taekwondo men's 58kg title at Asiad (13:07, December 09, 2006)
  • Hammer thrower Nazarov wins Tajikistan's first Asian Games gold medal  (13:05, December 09, 2006)
  • South Korea claims men's team title at Asiad tennis tournament (13:05, December 09, 2006)
  • Japan's Fukushi wins women's 10,000m gold medal at Asiad (13:08, December 09, 2006)
  • Taekwondo Olympic champion Chu Mu Yen ousted from Doha Asiad (13:03, December 09, 2006)
  • Lin-Taufik rivalry to be continued (13:03, December 09, 2006)
  • Roundup: Indian Rana shines, Kuwaiti shooter wins last gold at Asiad (13:02, December 09, 2006)
  • Japanese Fukushi wins women's 10,000m at Doha Asiad (11:22, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese taekwondo world champion Wang Ying ousted from Doha Asiad (10:48, December 09, 2006)
  • China's Wang snatches first Asiad women's triathlon gold (10:48, December 09, 2006)
  • Uganda comes 4th at ANOCA Games (10:48, December 09, 2006)
  • China secures badminton mixed doubles gold at Doha Asiad (10:49, December 09, 2006)
  • Turkey to host Balkans junior gymnastics championships (10:42, December 09, 2006)
  • Kuwait's Salah Almutairi crowned in men's skeet at Asiad (10:42, December 09, 2006)
  • China's Zhang Wenxiu breaks women's hammer throw Asian record (10:47, December 09, 2006)
  • Japan supports experienced athletes despite their years: Official (10:41, December 09, 2006)
  • Kuwaiti Almutairi wins Asian Games' last shooting gold (10:40, December 09, 2006)
  • Kuwaiti Almutairi wins men's skeet gold in Asian Games (10:40, December 09, 2006)



  • Science & Technology

  • Hungarian lab feted for new cancer screening method (16:02, December 09, 2006)
  • Europe's Ariane rocket launches two U.S. satellites (16:02, December 09, 2006)
  • Malaysia to introduce new ID card for foreigners (10:11, December 09, 2006)
  • IAEA head: Security of nuclear energy challenges humanity (10:11, December 09, 2006)



  • Life

  • China has 195 hospitals for minority ethnic groups (14:57, December 09, 2006)
  • Floods in Horn of Africa leads to major health risks: WHO (14:57, December 09, 2006)
  • Chinese Film "The Road" wins top prize in Cairo (08:06, December 11, 2006)
  • China grows special woodlands to prevent snail fever (10:16, December 09, 2006)
  • Last emperor's new autobiography includes stories of prison life (10:16, December 09, 2006)
  • Media training workshop held in Myanmar to raise public awareness on bird flu (10:16, December 09, 2006)
  • Thailand's south risk areas for polio: officials  (10:15, December 09, 2006)



  • Photo

    42 people die in Moscow hospital fire

    A fire-engine is parked in front of a drug rehabilitation hospital in Moscow, Dec. 9, 2006. A fire in the hospital early Saturday killed 42 people and injured 10.

    China cracks down on piracy

    A bulldozer crushes confiscated pirated audio&video disks during a crackdown on piracy in Fuzhou, South China's Fujian Province December 8, 2006. The Chinese government has notched up efforts to crack down on piracy and further protect the Intellectual Property Rights. (Newsphoto)


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