News Archive --- Date:20070210
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Taiwan authority's "de-sinicizing" moves meet with criticism (15:48, February 10, 2007)
Chinese premier unveils anti-graft "new year
resolution" (10:58, February 10, 2007)
Chinese president starts visit to Seychelles (09:50, February 10, 2007)
Vice premier stresses forest fire prevention (10:56, February 10, 2007)
China provides access to ID database to curb fraud (10:55, February 10, 2007)
Wei Liucheng elected top legislator of China's southmost Hainan
Province (10:55, February 10, 2007)
China welcomes signing of Mecca agreement, says FM spokeswoman (10:54, February 10, 2007)
Taiwan authorities leader's ailing wife urged to show in court (10:53, February 10, 2007)
Taiwan's aviation head charged amid false compensation scandal (10:51, February 10, 2007)
Luo Baoming elected governor of China's southmost Hainan Province (10:50, February 10, 2007)
Sri Lanka will always stand together with China: PM (10:50, February 10, 2007)
Commentary: Effective supervision, not vertical integration, will
cure China's corruption woes (10:48, February 10, 2007)
Chinese, U.S. diplomats appointed as senior UN officials (10:47, February 10, 2007)
German, Chinese finance ministers meet in Germany for more cooperation (10:46, February 10, 2007)
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China's central bank to bolster role of interest rate adjustments (15:47, February 10, 2007)
China to launch Clean Development Mechanism Fund (14:15, February 10, 2007)
G-7 finance, bank chiefs meet to focus on capital
markets (10:01, February 10, 2007)
China approves five new mutual funds to boost stock market (12:13, February 10, 2007)
New York's oil futures rise to near 60 dollars (12:12, February 10, 2007)
Albania to build thermo-power plant (12:11, February 10, 2007)
Circuit City to shut stores, reshuffle management (12:10, February 10, 2007)
Goldman joins private equity's upper echelon (12:10, February 10, 2007)
GE doubles healthcare manufacturing capacity in Shanghai (12:09, February 10, 2007)
DaimlerChrysler sells European defense company shares (12:06, February 10, 2007)
China's Soueast Motor starts shipping minibuses to Iran (12:05, February 10, 2007)
Roundup: ICBC, China Life to join Hang Seng Index (12:05, February 10, 2007)
Survey: 85 pct Chinese private companies say loans are hard to come
by (12:03, February 10, 2007)
Malaysia's external trade exceeds 1 trillion ringgit (12:02, February 10, 2007)
Chinese companies need to get serious about sustainable development (12:02, February 10, 2007)
Chinese central bank favors more flexible
exchange rate regime (12:08, February 10, 2007)
Profits of China's machinery industry surge to new record (11:05, February 10, 2007)
Chinese carmakers report nearly 40 percent jump in sales (11:04, February 10, 2007)
Shanghai outlines goal of investment abroad (11:03, February 10, 2007)
India urges U.S. to cut agriculture subsidies (11:02, February 10, 2007)
Gold price higher in Hong Kong -- Feb. 9 (11:02, February 10, 2007)
Chinese companies raise buckets more money on overseas markets than
at home (11:01, February 10, 2007)
Shipping giants eye China's largest bonded harbor area (11:01, February 10, 2007)
Risk education underscored for mutual fund investors in China (11:00, February 10, 2007)
Shanghai 2006 GDP exceeds 1 trillion yuan (10:59, February 10, 2007)
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World |
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Suspected LRA rebels lynched to death by angry villagers (16:00, February 10, 2007)
Two convicted Russians deserve death penalty: prosecutor (15:56, February 10, 2007)
11 Taliban militants killed in S. Afghanistan (15:54, February 10, 2007)
4 policemen killed by Taliban militants in southern Afghanistan (15:54, February 10, 2007)
Jakarta resumes normal activities after week-long flooding (15:53, February 10, 2007)
Countries welcome Mecca agreement, U.S., Israel cautious (14:47, February 10, 2007)
One man killed while planting time bomb in Myanmar (14:45, February 10, 2007)
Spain seeks extradition for Argentine members of military regime (14:45, February 10, 2007)
Three soldiers hurt in bomb attack in Thai south (14:44, February 10, 2007)
Envoys cracking hard nuts on third day of six-party talks (15:53, February 10, 2007)
Russian envoy: six-party talks to end with two-page joint statement (14:41, February 10, 2007)
Politics not Nepali Army's job: chief of army staff (14:41, February 10, 2007)
Tiger injures one in Bangladeshi capital (14:40, February 10, 2007)
Sri Lankan president to visit Maldives (14:39, February 10, 2007)
Spanish cabinet releases plans for international adoption law (14:38, February 10, 2007)
Brazil launches campaign against child sex abuse ahead of carnival (14:37, February 10, 2007)
Ecuadorian president launches itinerant cabinet to fix problems (14:35, February 10, 2007)
Ecuadorian president appoints new air force chief (12:01, February 10, 2007)
Chirac to call legislative session to abolish death penalty (12:00, February 10, 2007)
Colombia back to manual eradication of coca plants after Ecuador's
protest (11:59, February 10, 2007)
Haitians in Venezuela denounce abuse by smugglers (11:59, February 10, 2007)
UN chief consults with key Mideast peace brokers on Palestinian unity accord (11:58, February 10, 2007)
EC president to visit Warsaw on Saturday (11:57, February 10, 2007)
U.S. Congress urged to support emergency funding for California (11:57, February 10, 2007)
Russia hails agreement to form Palestinian unity government (11:56, February 10, 2007)
Romania urges Ukraine to show restraint on status of Black Sea island (11:55, February 10, 2007)
Guinean president appoints new prime minister (11:54, February 10, 2007)
SADC labor ministers set up employment task force (11:53, February 10, 2007)
IAEA halts some technical nuclear aids to Iran (09:56, February 10, 2007)
US to study Palestinian accord on unity government (10:45, February 10, 2007)
Jordanian King urges international community to stop Israeli
excavations (10:44, February 10, 2007)
Israeli FM calls for stronger international pressure against Iran (10:43, February 10, 2007)
EU commissioner says no panic over bird flu (10:43, February 10, 2007)
Romania's PM advises flexibility in Sebia-Kosovo negotiations (10:42, February 10, 2007)
Senior UN official urges int'l support for Iraqi refugees in Syria,
Jordan (10:41, February 10, 2007)
Iran top nuclear negotiator still available at Munich security conference (10:41, February 10, 2007)
Pakistan, EU to further strengthen cooperation in counter
terrorism (10:40, February 10, 2007)
Uganda, southern Sudan sign bilateral agreement to boost ties (10:40, February 10, 2007)
South Africa rejects demand to host Uganda's faltering peace talks (10:39, February 10, 2007)
Egypt welcomes Fatah-Hamas agreement on unity gov't (10:39, February 10, 2007)
Militants kill four, abduct foreigner in southern Nigeria (10:38, February 10, 2007)
NATO air forces kill 10 Taliban militants in S. Afghanistan (10:38, February 10, 2007)
Ousted gov't will never regain power: Thai coup leader (10:37, February 10, 2007)
AL welcomes Palestinian deal on unity government (10:34, February 10, 2007)
Riots in Jerusalem escalating as heavy smoke seen rising
near Old City (10:34, February 10, 2007)
South Africa to review land redistribution program (10:32, February 10, 2007)
15 Israeli police wounded in riots in Jerusalem's Old City (10:32, February 10, 2007)
Car bomb wounds eight people in Mosul (10:30, February 10, 2007)
Six-party talks moving to a possible agreement (09:54, February 10, 2007)
Clashes break out near Muslim holy site in
Jerusalem, dozens injured (10:29, February 10, 2007)
South Africa arrests 5,000 Zimbabwean illegal immigrants (10:29, February 10, 2007)
South Africa to intensify AIDS struggle (10:27, February 10, 2007)
Bulgaria to stage rally on anniversary of nurses' arrest in Lybia (10:26, February 10, 2007)
France terms Palestinian agreement "step in the right direction" (10:25, February 10, 2007)
Zimbabwe revenue agency to revamp IT in line with global trends (10:24, February 10, 2007)
Iraqi Sunni insurgent group offers ceasefire: report (10:23, February 10, 2007)
Floods loom in Zambezi Valley (10:23, February 10, 2007)
South Africa committed to international peace (10:22, February 10, 2007)
Bangladeshi caretaker gov't adamant to curb corruption (10:21, February 10, 2007)
Israel clashes with protestors near Muslim holy
site in Jerusalem (10:21, February 10, 2007)
South Africa to set up state diamond trader (10:19, February 10, 2007)
South Africa intensifies struggle against crime (10:18, February 10, 2007)
Lebanese Higher Shiite Council bans use of arms (10:18, February 10, 2007)
Some 30 members resign from Thai Rak Thai (10:17, February 10, 2007)
Hezbollah demands Lebanese army return seized arms (10:16, February 10, 2007)
Ship collision kills at least 2, injures 17 in Vietnam (10:14, February 10, 2007)
Thais projected to spend 1 billion baht for Valentine's Day (10:13, February 10, 2007)
Cambodia seeks support from Spain for UNSC non-permanent membership (10:13, February 10, 2007)
3 Nepalis killed in road mishaps (10:12, February 10, 2007)
Vietnam arrests 2 drug carriers (10:12, February 10, 2007)
U.S. warplanes mistakenly bomb Kurdish position in northern Iraq,
eight killed (10:11, February 10, 2007)
Philippine anti-terror bill not strong as needed: Military (10:10, February 10, 2007)
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Sports |
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Indonesia to send 800 athletes to Southeast Asian Games (15:52, February 10, 2007)
Hanover scrapes 2-2 draw with Wolfsburg (14:57, February 10, 2007)
US Anti-doping body boosts out-of-competition testing in 2006 (14:56, February 10, 2007)
UEFA to make decision on venue for Milan Champions League games
next week (14:55, February 10, 2007)
Paerson wins combined race at Alpine skiing worlds (14:55, February 10, 2007)
Kenya's Wanjiru breaks world half-marathon record (14:54, February 10, 2007)
Livorno UEFA Cup tie to be played behind closed doors (14:53, February 10, 2007)
China defender Sun Xiang likely to debut in Dutch league on Sunday (14:53, February 10, 2007)
Uruguay leads Jamaica 2-0 in Davis Cup tennis (14:52, February 10, 2007)
Uruguay hosts U14 soccer World Cup with 32 teams and 1,000 players (14:51, February 10, 2007)
Peru's Davis Cup team wins first point against Venezuela (14:50, February 10, 2007)
Czech draws with United States in Davis Cup first round (14:50, February 10, 2007)
Real Madrid manager calls up Beckham, reverses earlier statement (14:49, February 10, 2007)
Costa Rica set for Friday match with Honduras in UNCAF Cup (14:49, February 10, 2007)
UEFA to pick up Italian venues for European competition (12:25, February 10, 2007)
Beckham back to Real squad (12:25, February 10, 2007)
Chinese Olympic Committee given largest-ever press quotas for 2008
Games (12:23, February 10, 2007)
Nadal pulls out of Davis Cup for training injury (12:22, February 10, 2007)
Real put eyes on Milan's Kaka (12:21, February 10, 2007)
Tunisian players sentenced six months for beating policeman (12:19, February 10, 2007)
Eleven matches to be played in closed stadiums in Italy's top two
divisions (12:18, February 10, 2007)
Parreira starts South Africa's coaching without work permit (12:17, February 10, 2007)
French soccer champions Lyon list stock (12:16, February 10, 2007)
Feyenoord's appeal against expulsion from UEFA Cup refused (12:16, February 10, 2007)
URA coach confident to win return tie against Cameroon side (12:15, February 10, 2007)
Japan name U-22 soccer squad ahead of Olympic qualifier (12:14, February 10, 2007)
Two Tunisian players jailed for attacking policeman in Egypt (11:15, February 10, 2007)
Egyptian club Ismaili names Frenchman Neveu as coach (11:14, February 10, 2007)
Japan's sumo chiefs to sue publisher over match-fixing allegations (11:14, February 10, 2007)
Pistons crushes Lakers 93-78 (11:14, February 10, 2007)
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Science & Technology |
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Harvard University plans to name first female president (11:17, February 12, 2007)
China's four great modern inventions selected (14:22, February 10, 2007)
Chinese state councilor stresses role of technology in economic
development (11:07, February 10, 2007)
China to invest 30 bln yuan in 147 key science projects (11:07, February 10, 2007)
Newborn brains grow vision, movement regions first (11:06, February 10, 2007)
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Life |
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New outbreak of bird flu confirmed in S. Korea (14:28, February 10, 2007)
Guangzhou promotes free premarital medical check-ups (11:12, February 10, 2007)
Adolescent girls more likely to gain weight: study (11:11, February 10, 2007)
Peru confirms two cases of anthrax (11:10, February 10, 2007)
Peru doctors perform lung transplant (11:10, February 10, 2007)
UN warns possibility of transmission of avian influenza to humans (11:08, February 10, 2007)
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White tiger cubs debut at Argentine zoo
Two white Bengal tiger cubs play in a cage at Buenos Aires' Zoo February 8, 2007. A female white tiger named Betty gave birth to three cubs on December 23, 2006.
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Huiyuan Juice set for HK listing
Huiyuan juice products for sale at a supermarket in Yichang, Central China's Hubei Province, February 9, 2007. China Huiyuan Juice Group, the mainland's largest fruit juice maker, now aims to sell 400 million shares in its initial public offering in Hong Kong. It is expected to start tading its shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on February 23, 2007. (newsphoto)
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Baby pandas to be weaned from mothers
Giant panda Zhangka holds its baby at their enclosure at the Wolong Giant Panda Protection and Research Center in Southwest China's Sichuan province, February 9, 2007. Seventeen panda cubs born last year in the center will be weaned from their mothers from February 10.
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Gigantic Pot Set Up for Hotpot Party
A super-sized hotpot is seen on a street in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu, a hotbed for hotpot fanatics, on Wednesday, February 7, 2007. The recently made round pot measures at 12 meters in diameter and can cook enough food for up to 60 diners. It was set up for a hotpot party on February 16 for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations.
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Exhibiton marks Oscar Niemeyer's 100th birthday
A woman views pictures during the exhibition of architectural designs to celebrate the 100th birthday of the great architect Oscar Niemeyer in Rio de Jeneiro, Feb. 8, 2007. Born in 1907, Niemeyer has contributed greatly to the design of the U.N. headquarters in New York, the Brasilia church, as well as the Brazilian parliament building.
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Chinese president in Seychelles on last leg of Africa tour
Seychellois President James Alix Michel holds a ceremony to welcome Chinese President Hu Jintao in Victoria Friday. Chinese President Hu Jintao on Friday began a state visit to Seychelles on the last leg of his eight-nation African tour, and is to hold talks with the Seychellois president on expanding mutually-beneficial cooperation.
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