Smuggling Show in Xiamen Draws Visitors A show revealing how a multi- billion dollar smuggling ring was cracked has attracted a large audience in Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province.  |  |
Investigation into Biggest Smuggling Case Put on Display An exhibition showcasing the investigation into China's biggest smuggling case opened Monday in Xiamen, this port city in east China's Fujian Province. |  |
Yuan Hua's Deciding Ippon Gives China Women's Team Title at 21st Universiade China defeated Britain to win the judo women's team title Monday at the 21st World University Games here. |  |
Liang Shuang Wins Women's Swimming 400m Individual Medley Chinese swimmer Liang Shuang won the women's swimming 400m individual medley at the 21st World University Games Monday evening. |  |
Athletes to Universiade Enjoy Shopping in Silk Market A swimmer of Finland poses for camera with a traditional Chinese style silk gown at the Silk Market of Beijing Monday, August 27, 2001. Athletes and guests to the 21st universiade enjoyed Chinese tradition and Chinese custom very much during breaks. |  |
Wang Liqin/Tie Yana Win Mixed Double Title at Universiade Chinese top seed Wang Liqin and Tie Yana beat South Korea's Park Sang-Joon and Ryu Ji-Hye 21- 17, 21-11 in the mixed doubles final of table tennis tournament at the World University Games in Beijing Monday evening. |  |
China Ousts Canada to Secure Top Place Nothing could stop the Chinese to win the first men's basketball gold medal in the world level competition so far in the Universiade when they overpowered Canada 79-73 on Monday to secure the top place for a place in the semi- finals. |  |
Tian's Birthday Gold Brings China Sixth Diving Title Olympic and world championships titlist Tian Liang proved he is the undisputed world No.1 on the highboard when he clinched the title on his 22nd birthday Monday in the Universiade diving pool. |  |
President Jiang Zemin Shakes Hands With Nigerian President Chinese President Jiang Zemin shakes hands with Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo during a welcoming ceremony in honor of Olusegun Obasanjo at the Great Hall of the People, Beijing, August 27, 2001. |  |
Chinese President Meets Thai PM Chinese President Jiang Zemin, right, shakes hands with Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra at the Great Hall of the People, Beijing, August 27, 2001. |  |
Chinese Vice-Premier Meets Former Philippine President Chinese Vice-Premier Li Lanqing (R) shakes hands with former Philippine President Fidel Ramos Monday in Beijing, August 27, 2001. |  |
NPC Chairman Meets Vietnam Guest Li Peng (R), chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), shakes hands with Vice Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Vu Dinh Cu at the Great Hall of the People Monday in Beijing, August 27, 2001. |  |
Deluxe Agro-Tractors Manufactured in Ukraine A visitor looks at a signboard of the new type 10280 luxurious tractor made by Ukrainian South Machinary Plant which is famed for the production of carrier rocket in Kiev, capital of Ukraine August 26, 2001. The vehicle with 100 h.p. has a top speed of 34 km. per hour. Its cockpit is as well fuinished as that in a car. |  |
APEC SME Business Forum and Exhibition Opens Li Rongrong (1st R), Chinese minister in charge of the State Economic and Trade Commission, talks with staffers of an Australian enterprise at the APEC Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) Business Forum and Exhibition 2001 opened Monday in Shanghai, August 27, 2001. Enterprises from 16 APEC members presented at the exhibition. |  |
International Symposium on Genomics and Biotechnology Opens in Hangzhou The International Symposium on Genomics and Biotechnology opens in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province August 27, 2001. The four-day symposium is sponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Natural Science Foundation and Hangzhou Municipal Government. |  |
Cashmere Luwang Group in Inner Mongolia A worker manages by the newly-introduced equipment for computer figured cashmere sweaters in the Luwang (Deer King) Group, a leading cashmere mill in Baotou City in Inner Mongolia Autonomous region August 27, 2001. The group composed of 10 joint ventures has an annual production of over 3 million pieces of cashmere garments, earning foreign exchange of over $ 50 million. yearly. |  |
Shanghai Donates Agro-Machinery to Tibet Some 60 Tibetan farmers prepare to drive tractors presented by Shanghai at the ceremony of Shanghai's donating agro-machinery to Xigaze city in Tibet Autonomous Region August 27, 2001. Shanghai's donation project with a total invesment of 10 million yuan will speed up the agro-mechanization of Xigaze. |  |
Goods Prices Decline in US A woman roams at a garment shop hanging signboards of 30 percent off in New Jersey State in the U.S. August 26, 2001. Many goods have to sell at lower prices due to the recession of the economy. |  |
Qingdao Beer Group Growing Up A worker from the Qingdao Beer Huadong Holding Company Ltd. checks the product quality at a packing assembly line in the company's branch brewery in Shanghai August 27, 2001. The Qingdao Beer Group had purchased 45 breweries across the country by July 2001, with a total output of 1.52 million tons of beer from January to July this year. |  |
IOC President Visits Universiade MPC International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge (1st L) shakes hands with Chinese female gymnast Bai Chunyue August 27, 2001, while visiting the main press center of the 21st universiade Monday in Beijing. |  |
IOC President Rogge Arrived in Beijing Beijing Mayor Liu Qi (C) shakes hands with Jaques Rogge (L), president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), while Yuan Weimin, director general of the State Sports General Administration and chairman of the Chinese Olympic Committee, smiles beside at the airport in Beijing August 27, 2001. Rogge arrived in Beijing today. |  |
