Qingahi Benefits from Rain and SnowThe recent rain falling from April 4 evening to the next morning to Haidong Agricultural Zone in Qinghai Province has provided better condition for the zone¡¯s spring plowing and production. Photo shows the snow scenery in that region. |  |
Tibet Develops 3-Dimensional Eco-fish BreedingMilin Farm in Nyingchi, Tibet Autonomous Region registered notable economic benefits with an annual output value of 5 million yuan after it began developing agricultural three-dimensional breeding in May 1999. Photo shows the solid water areas breeding fish and ducks. |  |
Xiaolangdi Reservoir Opens the Sluice Gate to Fight DroughtWith scientific management, the Xiaolangdi reservoir on the Yellow River has met the requirement of discharging water with a runoff of 1500 cubic meters/second, irrigating the dry wheat field on the lower reaches of the said river. |  |
Sanya River Cleaning Project in Full Swing The project for the cleaning-up of the Sanya River is now in full swing. Photo shows the thickets of mangroves by the riverside and water-birds are in their sanctuary here. |  |
Construction of Lanzhou-Chankou Expressway in Full SwingConstruction of a state key transportation project listed in the government's Ninth Five-year Plan-Lanzhou-Chankou Expressway is now in full swing. The 77.84-kilometer long freeway is part of the trunk line connecting Lianyungang, Jiangsu and Horgos, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Photo shows the 336.9-meter long Guanchuanhe Bridge in construction. |  |
Evidence of Japanese Troop's Forced Recruitment on Chinese Labors DiscoveredA great deal of historical materials of Japanese troop's forced recruitment on Chinese labors was discovered in Qingdao, Shandong Province. Photo shows the yellowish original archives. |  |
Giant Panda Recovers from Serious Nose Bleeding A giant panda in Fuzhou, capital of Southwest China's Fujian province, April 5. The panda, once a friendship envoy to U.S., has just recovered from a serious nose bleeding which resulted for high blood pressure. |  |
Giant Panda Recovers from Serious Nose Bleeding A giant panda enjoys his breakfast in Fuzhou, capital of Southwest China's Fujian province, April 5. The panda, once a friendship envoy to U.S., has just recovered from a serious nose bleeding which resulted for high blood pressure. |  |
Press Conference Held for Celebrating Activities to Mark Tibet Peaceful Liberation The Press conference for activities to mark the 50th anniversary of peaceful liberation of Tibet is held in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region April 4, 2001. A series of activities for the celebration are under busy preparation in Tibet. |  |
Ceremonies Held to Commemorate Chinese Ancestors Local residents in costumes enter Xuanyuan Temple with flags at a ceremony to commemorate Huangdi, the legendary ancestor of the Chinese nation in Huangling county, northwest China's Shaanxi province April 5, 2001. Some 2,000 guests from both home and abroad attended the ceremony. Chinese people throughout the world are considered as the descendants of Huangdi and Yandi. |  |
Chinese Vice Premier Meets HK Delegation Chinese Vice Premier Li Lanqing (right front) walks with C. C. Tung (right left), chairman of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce in Beijing April 5, 2001. Li met here with a Hong Kong delegation headed by Tung.  |  |
China International E-Commerce Summit Opens A visitor uses a computer at the Fifth China International Electronic Commerce Summit which opened April 5, 2001 in Beijing. Delegations from more than a dozen countries including U.S., Britain, Germany, Japan and Singapore participated in the conference. |  |
China Names Roster for World Table Tennis ChampionshipsFollowing is the squad the Chinese Table Tennis Association announced here on Thursday for the 46th world championships slated for April 23 to May 6 in Osaka, Japan:  |  |
China Continues to Search for Missing Pilot A helicopter is seen flying above the south China sea in search for the missing Chinese pilot April 5, 2001.An all-out sea search has gone into its fifth day¡£ |  |
China Continues to Search for Missing Pilot Chinese naval air force men watch over a helicopter flying above the south China sea in search for the missing Chinese pilot April 5, 2001. An all-out sea search has gone into its fifth day¡£ |  |
Husbandry Goes Well in Qinghai Young shepherd brothers surnamed Zhaxi hold lambs in northwest China's Qinghai Province April 4, 2001. Husbandry goes well in Qinghai, one of China's five major pastures, in the first quarter of this year, with a total of 3 million heads of newborn livestocks and its survival rate up to 89 percent. |  |
Japan's Invasion History Never Forgot in China A group of primary school children listen to their teacher about the Nanjing massacre in front of the sculpture¡° Heads Cut off by Japanese Aggressors " in the square of the Memorial Hall of Nanjing Massacre in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province April 4, 2001. People from all walks of life expressed their indignation at the Japanese government approval of the revised history textbook that distorted its history of aggression to China. |  |
Japan's Invasion History Never Forgot in China Paintings that depict Japanese soldiers killing Chinese are presented to farmers at a painting show held at Mengjiao Village in Lankao County, Henan Province April 4, 2001. The Japanese troop slaughtered 128 people at the village on May 22, 1938. Villagers built a memorial monument with inscriptions of "Remember Humiliation, Rejuvenate China" as well as the details of that massacre. |  |
President Jiang Arrives in Chile for State VisitJiang's special plane arrived at the Santiago international airport at around 10:10 local time. He was accorded an airport welcome ceremony by Chilean Foreign Minister Maria Soledad Alvear and greeted by Chinese Ambassador to Chile Ren Jingyu and representatives of Chinese residing in Chile.  |  |
Missing Chinese Pilot Wang WeiA US military surveillance plane bumped into and damaged a Chinese military jet over the South China Sea Sunday. The photo shows the missing Chinese pilot Wang Wei |  |