News Archive --- Date:20061223
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71 orders for China's first locally developed short haul jet (14:21, December 23, 2006)
Overseas Chinese in S. Africa set up anti-crime fund (11:29, December 23, 2006)
30 people punished for fatal mine accident in north China (11:29, December 23, 2006)
China holds state-level anti-terrorist exercise (14:09, December 23, 2006)
Rong Yiren Foundation awards Chinese acrobats (10:21, December 23, 2006)
HKSAR government issues advice to HK travelers to Indonesia (10:21, December 23, 2006)
Chinese FM, U.S. secretary of state talk on phone (09:38, December 23, 2006)
Six-party nuclear talks recess,
issuing chairman's statement (09:38, December 23, 2006)
Chinese leaders bid final farewell to former PLA navy commander
Zhang Dingfa (10:20, December 23, 2006)
Chinese president's envoy to attend funeral of Turkmenistan
president (10:20, December 23, 2006)
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Venezuela, Iran to set up JV explore off-shore gas (14:24, December 23, 2006)
Yearender: World economy booms amid perils (08:29, December 25, 2006)
India Oil Corporation resumes petrol supply to Nepal (14:21, December 23, 2006)
71 orders for China's first locally developed short haul jet (14:20, December 23, 2006)
Nepal's labor export declines by 5.5 pct (14:18, December 23, 2006)
China auctions more than 4 million tons of grain reserves since
November (11:26, December 23, 2006)
Euro zone industrial new orders slightly down in October (10:41, December 23, 2006)
Georgia to buy gas mostly from Azerbaijan (10:40, December 23, 2006)
U.S. stocks trade fall ahead of Christmas holiday (10:40, December 23, 2006)
Oil futures fall slightly (10:39, December 23, 2006)
Poland's oil concern PKN Orlen to buy crude oil from Mideast (10:39, December 23, 2006)
World Bank approves loan to Philippines (10:39, December 23, 2006)
U.S. SEC charges former Tyco officials with fraud (10:38, December 23, 2006)
China bans unapproved foreign-related meteorological exploration (09:41, December 23, 2006)
U.S. durable goods orders rebound 1.9 percent in November (10:38, December 23, 2006)
China's leading grain producer reports bumper crops (10:37, December 23, 2006)
U.S. consumer spending up 0.5 percent in November (10:36, December 23, 2006)
China eases access for banking institustions in pilot rural areas (10:36, December 23, 2006)
Gasoline prices rise dramatically in S. California (10:34, December 23, 2006)
Greek parliament approves 2007 budget (10:34, December 23, 2006)
Port of Singapore to operate Pakistan's Gwadar port (10:34, December 23, 2006)
Hong Kong grants banking license to Land Bank of Taiwan (10:33, December 23, 2006)
Baosteel settles agreement with world's three
leading iron ore providers on next year's price (10:33, December 23, 2006)
Urban Chinese satisfaction with prices at record low, central bank
survey (10:32, December 23, 2006)
SOEs will introduce new accounting standards from 2007 (10:32, December 23, 2006)
Guangshen Railway makes IPO on Shanghai Stock Exchange (10:31, December 23, 2006)
Eurovet eyes growing Lingerie market in China (10:31, December 23, 2006)
European bank gives 50-mln-euro loan to Egypt for gas line project (10:30, December 23, 2006)
HK assets of exchange fund reach 1187.3 billion HK dollars (10:30, December 23, 2006)
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Dozens killed as fighting rages in Somalia (16:23, December 23, 2006)
Afghan gov't, NATO forces to assist needy people during winter (15:56, December 23, 2006)
Majority of Tanzanians content with president's performance: polls (15:55, December 23, 2006)
U.S. cancellation of joint military exercise a setback: Philippine president (15:02, December 23, 2006)
India to launch special train to Buddhist holy centres (15:01, December 23, 2006)
UN Security Council to vote on Iran resolution Saturday (14:49, December 23, 2006)
Indonesia defends acquittal of cleric Baasyir (14:16, December 23, 2006)
WFP has no fund to feed Butnese refugees in Nepal (14:15, December 23, 2006)
Pakistan president urges to closely watch security in Baluchistan: report (14:14, December 23, 2006)
EU troops to end peacekeeping mission in DR Congo (14:13, December 23, 2006)
U.S. missile defence base in Europe to help ensure security: U.S.
official (14:12, December 23, 2006)
L. American integration held back by political squabbles (14:11, December 23, 2006)
Nepal's CPN calls off general strike (14:10, December 23, 2006)
Portugal president grants full pardons to six prisoners, partial to
28 (14:10, December 23, 2006)
Nepal invites more foreign aid, investment (11:31, December 23, 2006)
Brazilian president signs Atlantic habitat protection into law (11:31, December 23, 2006)
Cuban assembly ends session denouncing U.S position (11:31, December 23, 2006)
Bolivia approves new contingent of troops for Congo peacekeeping (11:30, December 23, 2006)
Russia pledges closer energy ties with Ukraine (11:30, December 23, 2006)
Brazilian president to visit Fidel Castro in January (11:30, December 23, 2006)
Brazil to reopen embassy in Iraq (11:29, December 23, 2006)
Brazil's air force to ferry stranded holiday travelers (11:29, December 23, 2006)
Hill stresses six-party talks best way to resolve nuclear issue
despite recess (09:37, December 23, 2006)
Hotels fully booked over Christmas in Zimbabwe (10:09, December 23, 2006)
Death toll down in festive season in South Africa (10:09, December 23, 2006)
Slovenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina sign police cooperation agreement (10:09, December 23, 2006)
Two British tourists attacked on Table Mountain, S. Africa (09:35, December 23, 2006)
Al-Qaida in Iraq offers to give U.S. troops safe withdrawal (09:35, December 23, 2006)
Serbia achieves successes in fight against crime, corruption (10:08, December 23, 2006)
Poland's president approves prolongation of Iraqi mission (09:34, December 23, 2006)
Heavy casualties as Somali rivals' fighting enters third day (09:33, December 23, 2006)
Security Council pays tribute to outgoing UN chief (09:31, December 23, 2006)
Zimbabwean president pays tribute to Asian countries (09:31, December 23, 2006)
Zambia orders largest copper mine firm to be responsible for
polluting Kafue River (09:31, December 23, 2006)
Olmert, Abbas may meet Saturday: report (09:30, December 23, 2006)
U.S. Defense Secretary wraps up visit to Iraq (09:29, December 23, 2006)
Cyprus plans to apply to join EU monetary union next Spring (09:28, December 23, 2006)
"9.11" terror suspect files appeal in Germany (09:27, December 23, 2006)
UK serial murder suspect appears in court (10:16, December 23, 2006)
Mongolian president, PM meet China's minister of construction (09:26, December 23, 2006)
Germany praises outgoing UN Secretary-General (09:26, December 23, 2006)
Arab League calls for dialogue to halt clashes in Somalia (09:26, December 23, 2006)
UN Security Council postpones vote on Iran resolution (14:35, December 23, 2006)
Lebanon's parliament executive refuses to receive petition over
Hariri tribunal (09:24, December 23, 2006)
Turkmenistan's acting president says country to preserve Niyazov's
policies (09:23, December 23, 2006)
European bank gives 50-mln-euro loan to Egypt for gas line project (09:21, December 23, 2006)
Prospect of six-party talks depends on whether U.S. change hostile
policy, says DPRK top negotiator (09:21, December 23, 2006)
Terrorists to blame for Beslan school blast: report (09:19, December 23, 2006)
Putin offers condolences over death of Turkmenistan's president (14:32, December 23, 2006)
Roadside bomb kills 5 Afghan policemen (09:18, December 23, 2006)
U.S. moviemakers win lawsuit against Shanghai pirate DVD seller (09:18, December 23, 2006)
Russia confident about state security against missiles (09:18, December 23, 2006)
Four Ecuadorians killed in traffic accident in Chile (09:17, December 23, 2006)
Pakistan, India conclude first round of talks (09:17, December 23, 2006)
Pakistani minister asks Afghanistan to stop blaming game (09:17, December 23, 2006)
Malaysian gov't imposes anti-dumping duty on imported corrugated paper (09:16, December 23, 2006)
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Anthony will not appeal 15-game ban (16:32, December 23, 2006)
Chinese Malaysian players win Olympians titles in Malaysia (14:59, December 23, 2006)
Indonesia IBF champ Rachman to defend title (14:28, December 23, 2006)
Tokyo to give sports aid in Asia for support of Olympic bid (11:33, December 23, 2006)
Super Dan says he is better player than Taufik (11:11, December 23, 2006)
Showbiz at odds with sports in Brazil (11:07, December 23, 2006)
Prensa Latina gives Cuban runner top athletic prize (11:07, December 23, 2006)
Mexico junior tennis tourney attracts 43 teams (11:06, December 23, 2006)
Zimbabwe to face Guinea in women's Olympic soccer qualifier (11:06, December 23, 2006)
Zimbabwe Young Warriors trio makes history (11:05, December 23, 2006)
Military team Bayi joins hands with local company (11:05, December 23, 2006)
Bayi celebrates new club with thrilling win (11:04, December 23, 2006)
Saudi media group to sponsor Egypt Al-Ahly's centurial celebrations (11:04, December 23, 2006)
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Space shuttle Discovery lands safely (10:54, December 23, 2006)
Czech astronomers discover Perseus star outburst (10:52, December 23, 2006)
Tsang hin-chi Education Foundation awards 1,750 university
scholarships (10:51, December 23, 2006)
Lab work to identify 2,800-year-old mummy of shaman: scientists (10:50, December 23, 2006)
Space shuttle gives up Florida as landing site (09:01, December 23, 2006)
Discovery prepared to land, but location unclear (09:01, December 23, 2006)
Zimbabweans to snap up 3G service next year: report (10:49, December 23, 2006)
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Feature: Premier Wen in leisure wear
Premier Wen Jiabao comforts a weeping boy who lost his father to a coal mine disaster in Tongchuan, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 2, 2005.
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Space shuttle Discovery lands safely
Space shuttle Discovery lands safely at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, completing its 13-day mission in space.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)
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China's auto sales expected to exceed 8 mln in 2007
Photo taken on Dec. 22, 2006 shows a ceremony for shipping the cars to Germany in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province. The first 3000 Zunchi sedans, a brand owned by Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd., a partner of BMW AG, were heading for Bremen on Friday. 158,000 self-branded sedans by Brilliance would be transported to Germany according to a contract by Brilliance and HSO Co Ltd., a German auto retailer in Bremen.
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