News Archive --- Date:20070206
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Chinese FM to officially visit India, Japan (15:50, February 06, 2007)
CPPCC vice chairman in NW China province dismissed on graft
allegations (14:56, February 06, 2007)
Former Tsinghua University professor sentenced for embezzlement (14:56, February 06, 2007)
Chinese president makes four-point proposal to promote
Sino-Namibian relations (08:17, February 06, 2007)
Roundup: Chinese continues Africa tour (10:24, February 06, 2007)
Chinese, Namibian presidents meet on bilateral cooperation (08:10, February 06, 2007)
Senior official says research on Chinese Marxism should be stepped
up (08:08, February 06, 2007)
China, Slovakia vows to enhance all-round cooperation (09:30, February 06, 2007)
Macao hosts Int'l conference on "One country, two
systems" (08:07, February 06, 2007)
Chinese premier visits northeastern old industrial cities (08:06, February 06, 2007)
Chinese President Hu kicks off state visit to Namibia (08:05, February 06, 2007)
Chinese president ends visit to Zambia (08:03, February 06, 2007)
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Business |
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Chinese share prices going up after week-long tumble (16:58, February 06, 2007)
Xinjiang becomes top gas producer in China (16:23, February 06, 2007)
Five directions for modern agriculture (15:46, February 06, 2007)
Drought leaves 300,000 people short of drinking water in northwest
China (16:57, February 06, 2007)
World Bank vows to fight against fraud, corruption (16:21, February 06, 2007)
Bangladesh's remittance earnings up 29 pct in 7 months (13:11, February 06, 2007)
MOC "promise" to punish local authorities over house prices sparks
internet criticism (13:11, February 06, 2007)
Vietnam's exports too reliant on limited resources: paper (13:09, February 06, 2007)
Domestic-made aircraft popular on global market (13:29, February 06, 2007)
Japan's investment in China changing (11:29, February 06, 2007)
Ecuador will not pay "illegitimate" debt, economy minister says (11:22, February 06, 2007)
RMB hits new high against U.S. dollar (13:08, February 06, 2007)
OPEC weekly oil prices top 52 dollars (10:53, February 06, 2007)
China rules out immediate interest rate rise (08:45, February 06, 2007)
Steep rise of yuan 'could spark crisis' (08:39, February 06, 2007)
Gas to prop up output in Daqing (08:28, February 06, 2007)
Apple, Beatles settle lawsuit on trademark (08:32, February 06, 2007)
Greek PM urges to increase tourism competitiveness (08:31, February 06, 2007)
U.S. stocks mixed on robust services index (08:30, February 06, 2007)
Crude oil prices fall sell at around 59 U.S. dollars (08:30, February 06, 2007)
Russia to build oil pipeline bypassing Belarus (08:29, February 06, 2007)
Canada issues new food guide (08:28, February 06, 2007)
Belarus to raise oil transit tariffs (08:27, February 06, 2007)
Russia bans British poultry imports (08:26, February 06, 2007)
Chinese brands at British trade fair (08:26, February 06, 2007)
Chinese vice premier stresses forest fire prevention (08:25, February 06, 2007)
China's 4Q grain prices in 2006 up 4.15 pct over previous year (08:23, February 06, 2007)
African exports to China up 37 percent in 2006 (08:22, February 06, 2007)
Chinese mainland's central, western regions good for HK industrial
relocation: official (08:19, February 06, 2007)
HK suspends poultry import from Britain (08:19, February 06, 2007)
China Sonangol orders three Airbus corporate jetliners (08:18, February 06, 2007)
China to impose anti-dumping tax on imported potato starch (08:16, February 06, 2007)
China pursues talks over steel trade disputes (08:14, February 06, 2007)
NGOs move to promote China-EU economic cooperation (08:12, February 06, 2007)
China Enterprises Index ends 0.08 pct up -- Feb. 5 (08:11, February 06, 2007)
Gold price lower in Hong Kong -- Feb. 5 (08:11, February 06, 2007)
New accounting rules will help Chinese firms in international
markets: expert (08:10, February 06, 2007)
MOF launches first batch national treasury bonds for 30 bln yuan
this year (08:09, February 06, 2007)
Hong Kong shares end 0.53 pct lower (08:07, February 06, 2007)
China's insurance intermediary insititutions end years of losses (08:06, February 06, 2007)
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World |
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Japan stores withdraw 'foreigner crime' book (16:55, February 06, 2007)
At least two policemen killed in clashes with gunmen in northern
Mosul (16:08, February 06, 2007)
Iran installs 328 centrifuges: sources (16:00, February 06, 2007)
Floods inundate 75% of Jakarta (15:59, February 06, 2007)
Kenya thwarts bid to relocate UN offices to Europe (15:45, February 06, 2007)
International round table on seeking better aid usage opens in Vietnam (14:53, February 06, 2007)
Pakistani rail track blown up (14:52, February 06, 2007)
CPN to hold mass meetings in 10 Nepali towns (14:50, February 06, 2007)
Vietnam to inaugurate first tsunami warning center this week (13:53, February 06, 2007)
Former New York mayor submits candidacy to run for presidency (13:21, February 06, 2007)
Nepali leaders discuss Terai unrest (13:14, February 06, 2007)
Brazil to appoint envoy on climate change (13:12, February 06, 2007)
Spain police blame ETA for bomb attack on railway station (13:11, February 06, 2007)
Bush requests 9.4 billion dollars for U.S. nuclear programs for
fiscal 2008 (13:10, February 06, 2007)
Republicans block debate on troop increase in Iraq (13:09, February 06, 2007)
Former Argentine president registers new party for presidential bid (13:08, February 06, 2007)
Colombian government, ELN rebels to meet in Havana late this month (13:07, February 06, 2007)
Head of Polish Presidential Chancellery to become new defense
minister (11:30, February 06, 2007)
Iran installs two uranium-enrichment units in Natanz: diplomats (11:19, February 06, 2007)
Over 10,000 motor vehicles converted into CNG-run in previous Myanmar capital (11:05, February 06, 2007)
Canada to provide 10 million dollars to fund UN peace projects in
Haiti (11:04, February 06, 2007)
Czechs protest U.S. radar base plan (11:03, February 06, 2007)
Singapore embassy in Cambodia to host show on bilateral art (11:02, February 06, 2007)
USAID cuts anti-human trafficking funding in Cambodia (10:36, February 06, 2007)
Brazil hosts meeting on UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti (10:34, February 06, 2007)
Mexico president calls for national understanding (10:05, February 06, 2007)
Ukraine president nominates new foreign minister (09:42, February 06, 2007)
Pakistan, Turkey agree to contribute to Middle East peace efforts (09:40, February 06, 2007)
U.S. defense budget proposal sees 11.3 percent rise (09:39, February 06, 2007)
Qatar blames Israel for worsening Palestinian living conditions (09:36, February 06, 2007)
UN chief suggests extension of mandate for UN mission in East Timor (09:37, February 06, 2007)
AL envoy arrives in Beirut ahead of Moussa's resumption of
mediation (09:34, February 06, 2007)
British foreign secretary visits Israel (09:33, February 06, 2007)
Iran's nuclear issue should be solved by dialogue: Moroccan FM (09:32, February 06, 2007)
Bush proposed 2008 budget for major federal agencies (09:31, February 06, 2007)
New UN Deputy Secretary-General takes oath of office (09:25, February 06, 2007)
Egyptian girl dies of bird flu (09:24, February 06, 2007)
Four political parties join forces for Malian presidential
elections (09:24, February 06, 2007)
Merkel reiterates EU's hope of reviving Middle East peace process (09:19, February 06, 2007)
Paris holds int'l conference on children soldiers (09:15, February 06, 2007)
Bush proposes record defense budget for 2008 (09:15, February 06, 2007)
U.S. did not ask extradition of former UN oil-for-food program
chief: Cyprus (09:14, February 06, 2007)
Roadside bomb damages U.S. vehicle in western Iraq (09:13, February 06, 2007)
Dutch major parties struck coalition deal (09:22, February 06, 2007)
German high court bans police use of spy software (09:11, February 06, 2007)
EU executive approves Slovenia's emission allocation plan (09:10, February 06, 2007)
Lebanese universities resume classes (09:10, February 06, 2007)
Police find six bodies in western Iraq (09:08, February 06, 2007)
British Queen in Netherlands to attend English Church anniversary (09:07, February 06, 2007)
JTMM factions' clash leaves 3 dead in southern Nepal (09:06, February 06, 2007)
Israel finds newly-installed explosives along border with Lebanon (09:05, February 06, 2007)
U.S. set to expand DNA sampling: newspaper (09:04, February 06, 2007)
Vietnam, Laos to strengthen comprehensive cooperation (09:03, February 06, 2007)
U.S. commander assembles intellectuals to advise war effort in Iraq (09:02, February 06, 2007)
Bush budget projects surplus by 2012: report (09:00, February 06, 2007)
Iranian FM arrives in Morocco (08:59, February 06, 2007)
UN laments deaths of children in conflict in Somalia (08:58, February 06, 2007)
Romanian FM submits resignation to PM (08:57, February 06, 2007)
Polish PM accepts defense minister's resignation (08:57, February 06, 2007)
African countries duped into signing environmental agreements:
Kenyan president (08:56, February 06, 2007)
One soldier killed, 2 injured in Sri Lanka (08:55, February 06, 2007)
Mubarak meets Tajik president on regional, international issues (08:54, February 06, 2007)
U.S. nuclear negotiator sees potential for progress in upcoming six-party talks (08:52, February 06, 2007)
Bush budget proposes big boost in war funds (08:41, February 06, 2007)
Iran never wants to make nuclear bombs: chief negotiator (09:04, February 06, 2007)
Zambia not to open sectors to EU before reaching partnership
agreement (08:39, February 06, 2007)
Mubarak meet OIC chief on regional issues (08:38, February 06, 2007)
Bangladesh's CEC takes oath with two tasks on agenda (08:37, February 06, 2007)
Two senior EU diplomats to visit Egypt: report (08:34, February 06, 2007)
Bhutan king to visit India (08:33, February 06, 2007)
One British soldier killed in Iraq (08:33, February 06, 2007)
Polish defense minister resigns: report (08:32, February 06, 2007)
Russia expects talks on new partnership pact with EU to start soon (08:30, February 06, 2007)
British coalition terms military strike against Iran disastrous (08:26, February 06, 2007)
Thai police deputy chief resigns (08:25, February 06, 2007)
U.S. soldier killed in bomb attack in Iraq (08:24, February 06, 2007)
Zambia introduces public service voluntary medical scheme (08:23, February 06, 2007)
Three Mauritanian political parties launch new coalition (08:22, February 06, 2007)
Thai Cabinet to consider joining UN peace mission in Nepal (08:21, February 06, 2007)
Romanian FM to be on duty till successor is sworn in (08:20, February 06, 2007)
Palestinian faction chooses new general commander (08:19, February 06, 2007)
Romanians detained in Iraq to return home (08:18, February 06, 2007)
Spanish police detain Moroccan suspected of al-Qaida links (08:17, February 06, 2007)
Thai government replaces police chief in aftermath of bombings (08:16, February 06, 2007)
Pakistan to continue its support to Kashmiris: PM (08:15, February 06, 2007)
Three car bombs kill 26 people in Baghdad (08:14, February 06, 2007)
Israeli defense ministry officials suspected of bribery (08:12, February 06, 2007)
UAE to launch website to gather public opinion on revised labor law (08:11, February 06, 2007)
Mail bomb blast in London slightly injuries one (08:10, February 06, 2007)
Malaysia's Mahathir labels Bush, Blair as war criminals (08:09, February 06, 2007)
Australia offers assistance to Indonesia's flood victims (08:07, February 06, 2007)
Aceh governor-elect seeks military support (08:06, February 06, 2007)
Death toll rises to 20 in Baghdad car bombings (08:05, February 06, 2007)
Swiss President arrives in Cambodia on state visit (08:02, February 06, 2007)
AL chief emphasizes cooperation with Russia before visiting Moscow (08:01, February 06, 2007)
Hamas, Fatah to accept package deal on forming coalition gov't in
Mecca talks: official (08:00, February 06, 2007)
Two car bomb attacks kill at least eight people in Baghdad (07:59, February 06, 2007)
Thailand replaces police chief (07:58, February 06, 2007)
Blaze kills 7 in India (07:57, February 06, 2007)
3 Nepali plain districts clamp curfews (07:56, February 06, 2007)
Roadside blast kills 2 pro-government tribal elders in Pakistan (07:55, February 06, 2007)
Ugandan rebel group reportedly fleeing towards Central African
Republic (07:54, February 06, 2007)
Ugandan president insists on southern Sudan to host talks with LRA
rebels (07:52, February 06, 2007)
Thaksin's interview will not be blocked by gov't: Thai PM (07:51, February 06, 2007)
Pakistan committed to resolution of Kashmir dispute: Musharraf (07:50, February 06, 2007)
Cambodian PM supports former king's idea for royal members to stay away from politics (07:48, February 06, 2007)
U.S. soldier killed in Iraq (07:46, February 06, 2007)
Vietnamese president kicks off Laos visit (07:45, February 06, 2007)
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Sports |
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Bryant inspires Lakers to 90-83 win over Hawks (16:36, February 06, 2007)
S. Korea. DPR Korea to hold talks for unified team at Beijing Olympics (16:19, February 06, 2007)
China's Olympic team lose 1-0 to Chelsea reserves (13:56, February 06, 2007)
Safina reaches Paris Open second round (13:06, February 06, 2007)
Heat guard Payton suspended for one game (11:31, February 06, 2007)
Fans won't be allowed into Italian stadiums unless security measures are met (11:30, February 06, 2007)
McBeth voted FIFA vice president from Britain (11:26, February 06, 2007)
US cyclists could miss Tour of Cuba (10:23, February 06, 2007)
Brazilian President to visit Pan American Games facilities (10:23, February 06, 2007)
Puerto Rico's Rios leads batting table in baseball's Caribbean
Series (10:22, February 06, 2007)
Venezuela's Copa America preprations well underway: CONMEBOL (10:21, February 06, 2007)
Caribbean baseball Hall of Fame honors six new stars (10:20, February 06, 2007)
UABF to conduct HIV tests for National Open (10:19, February 06, 2007)
Malawi soccer team in Zambia for Olympics qualifier (10:18, February 06, 2007)
Rosicky voted Czech Footballer of the Year (10:18, February 06, 2007)
Kenya beat Canada to reach ICC world cricket league final (10:24, February 06, 2007)
Polish and Ukrainian officials discuss Euro 2012 preparations (08:42, February 06, 2007)
Ugandan track queen wins National Cross Country Championships (08:41, February 06, 2007)
WADA demands more government support against doping (08:40, February 06, 2007)
No second leg for Afghanistan vs. Vietnam Olympic soccer qualifier (08:39, February 06, 2007)
Gymnastic Olympic gold medalist Takemoto dies at 87 (08:38, February 06, 2007)
Emanuelson out of Dutch squad for injury (08:37, February 06, 2007)
Scolari thinks Man. United's Ronaldo fits Barca better (08:36, February 06, 2007)
Japan's performance in Winter Asiad unsatisfactory: media (08:35, February 06, 2007)
British former heavyweight boxing champion Williams dies (08:33, February 06, 2007)
Jenas pulls out of England's friendly against Spain (08:32, February 06, 2007)
Romania quit compensation offer for Italy's absence of friendly (08:31, February 06, 2007)
Hargreaves ruled out of England friendly against Spain (08:30, February 06, 2007)
Costa Rica beat Trinidad and Tobago 4-0 in friendly (08:29, February 06, 2007)
Peruvian Horna wins Vina del Mar Open tennis tournament (08:29, February 06, 2007)
Sun Xiang takes first action for Young PSV (08:28, February 06, 2007)
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Science & Technology |
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Students take tests without proctors (15:29, February 06, 2007)
Survey: more kids exposed to online porno (09:00, February 06, 2007)
European telecoms aims for larger share of search market (08:59, February 06, 2007)
New search engine topic at cell phone conference (08:58, February 06, 2007)
Sea search for missing Microsoft scientist (08:57, February 06, 2007)
Apple, Beatles settle lawsuit on trademark (08:33, February 06, 2007)
Survey shows sharp increase of computer use in Greece (08:15, February 06, 2007)
Research shows new brain cells love to learn (08:14, February 06, 2007)
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Life |
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"The Messengers" tops this weekend's U.S. box office (17:00, February 06, 2007)
Shenzhen vagrants' angel just out to help (15:14, February 06, 2007)
Disgraced official accused of accepting bribes, having extramarital affairs (15:10, February 06, 2007)
Pianist at Special Olympics (15:06, February 06, 2007)
Free legal aid 'assists' migrant workers (15:02, February 06, 2007)
DVD delves into Tibet's mystic past (15:02, February 06, 2007)
Continent a big draw for Chinese (15:01, February 06, 2007)
Baby boom for surrogate mothers despite ban (14:51, February 06, 2007)
Myanmar stresses sustaining of leprosy control activities (13:13, February 06, 2007)
Nanhai No.1's bow emerges (10:32, February 06, 2007)
Mercury soars in balmy Beijing (08:45, February 06, 2007)
Malaysia does not restrict travelers from bird flu-infected countries: official (08:26, February 06, 2007)
3 persons shot dead by Unidentified group in southern Nepal (08:25, February 06, 2007)
Guangdong finds cancer-causing dye in lipsticks (08:25, February 06, 2007)
HK suspends poultry import from United Kingdom (08:22, February 06, 2007)
Macedonia bans poultry imports from UK (08:21, February 06, 2007)
Russia bans British poultry imports, confirms bird flu (08:21, February 06, 2007)
Measures introduced to prevent bird flu in Norway (08:20, February 06, 2007)
14 killed, 41 injured in bus accident in south India (08:19, February 06, 2007)
Romania to use 400 million euros to rebuild cultural centers in
rural areas (08:18, February 06, 2007)
Letter bomb blast in London injures one slightly (08:17, February 06, 2007)
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Kungfu contest in South China
Foreigners watch monks perform Chinese martial arts (kungfu) during a kunfu competition in Sanya, South China's Hainan Province February 6, 2006. More than 60 kungfu fans take part in the competition with half of participants coming from neighboring Russia. (newsphoto)
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Premier Wen meets Slovakian PM
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao meets visiting Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico (L) in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Feb, 5, 2007. Wen said that consolidating bilateral relations is in the interest of the two peoples.
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Bright red lanterns for Festival
A young mother holding her baby selects lanterns at a folk commodities bazaar in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 4, 2007. People prefer to purchase such kind of folk propitious ornaments for the traditional Chinese Spring Festival, which will fall on Feb. 17 this year.
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Seven Chinese-made MA60s delivered to four Asian, African countries
A Chinese-made MA60 belonging to Zimbabwe Airline lands at Lusaka Airport, Zambia. China has delivered seven domestically manufactured MA60 feeder passenger planes to seven different countries including Zimbabwe, Zambia, the Republic of Congo and Laos. The MA60 flies between Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe and Lusaka, the capital of Zambia.
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Indianapolis Colts win Super Bowl XLI
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning (R) holds up the trophy after their win over the Chicago Bears in the NFL's Super Bowl XLI football game in Miami, Florida, Feb. 4, 2007.
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Girl's wish: no car accident on earth
A girl reads a safe-driving letter in Leqing, east China's Zhejiang province, February 5, 2007. Qi Ludan, 12, lost her parents who were killed in traffic accidents. (newsphoto)
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Men say Gong Li more desirable than Zhang Ziyi
Chinese actress Gong Li (left) lands at 34 on the Top 99 Most Desirable Women of 2007, while 27-year-old Zhang Ziyi(right) ranks far behind at 83, according to an Internet poll by popular men's website AskMen.com.
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Romantic Chinese knot for Valentine's Day
Two girls were attracted by romantic Chinese knots knitted by villagers in Honghua, Tancheng County, in east China's Shandong Province on February 5, 2007. As the day of lovers in the West - Valentine's Day - approaches, these romantic Chinese knots have become popular.
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Dinner for migrant workers in S.W. China
A general view shows the dinner for migrant workers at a construction site in Chengdu, Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, February 5, 2007. A private enterprise owner paid about 150,000 yuan ($19,200) to organize the dinner honoring the upcoming Chinese New Year for some 2300 employees. (newsphoto)
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Clone of show jumping champion
Austrian Olympic and World show jumping medalist Hugo Simon stands with 'E.T. Cryozootech-Stallion', a clone of the gelding show jumping winner E.T. FRH, which is presented at the Top Sire horse show in Bourg-en-Bresse, eastern France February 4, 2007.
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Snake massage treatment
Spa owner gives a snake massage treatment as she lets loose the reptiles on the body of a customer at her spa in the northern communal village of Talmey El'Azar, Feb. 1, 2007.
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S Korean Hyundai Motor's chairman sentenced to 3 years in jail
Hyundai Motor chief Chung Mong-Koo (C) after his sentencing trial at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul. A South Korean court jailed the head of Hyundai Motor for three years for embezzlement and breach of trust. Chung, 68, chief of the nation's largest automaker, embezzled 63 billion won (now 67 million U.S. dollars) through fraudulent accounting to bribe politicians and officials.
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Premier Wen visits NE old industrial cities
Premier Wen Jiabao talks with villagers in a village in Songyuan City, Jilin Province, Feb. 3, 2007. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has concluded a two-day inspection to the northeastern industrial province of Jilin, where he visited villages, hospitals, schools and an oil drilling field.
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Hu makes proposal to promote Sino-Namibian relations
Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Namibian counterpart Hifikepunye Pohamba wave at the airport of Namibia's capital Windoek on Monday. Chinese President Hu Jintao proposed in Windhoek on Monday that China and Namibia strengthen cooperation in politics, economy and international affairs and increase people-to-people exchanges in an effort to uplift bilateral ties.
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