Saturday, February 02, 2002

• Coal, Gas Outburst Buries 13 Alive
• Chinese Zoo Ready to Donate Lion to Afghanistan
• President Calls to Increase Radio, TV Coverage in Tibet, Xinjiang
• Returned Tibetans Receive New Year Greetings from Government
• Shipwreck Leaves One Missing in Central China
• Over 1,000 Kg of Euro Coins Seized at Shanghai Airport
• HK Government Committed to Provide Quality Transport System, Tsang
• Macao Elite Get Honors 

• Intermediary Services to Boost Economic Growth in Shanghai
• US Trade Rep Praises Role of China in Negotiations
• Airline to Add 30-50 Planes
• Detailed Bank Rules on Foreign Banks Take Effect
• U.S. Nacco's Logistics Arm to Move Regional Headquarters to Shanghai
• China Produces 20 New Types of Sedans in 2001
• Matsushita Electric Moves to China
• Int'l Film Completion Guarantor Opens HK Office
• China Steps Up Efforts to Rectify Market Order
• China Issues Regulations on Quota of Agricultural Imports
• Shanghai Customs Trial Use of EDI
• Inventory Rebuild-up, Reduced Oil Price to Lead Economic Recovery: Economists

• Weapons Purchase Priority of Bush's Defense Budget Proposal
• U.S. President Proposes Pension Reform
• Kidnapped US Reporter's Fate Unknown
• Former Yugoslav President to Face Single Trial
• U.S. Leads Comprehensive War Against Islam: Hamas
• WTO Delegates Reach Compromise on New Trade Talks
• Snow Closes Kabul Airport, Italian C-130 Forced to Turn back 
• U.S. Not Abandoning Talks With DPRK, Iran: Bush
• U.S. Unemployment Rate Drops to 5.6 Percent in January
• Russia Launches Experimental Visas for West Tourists
• India Dismisses Pak Claim on Link of Kidnapping U.S. Reporter
• China's Public Administration Impresses Me: South African Minister
• Indian Army Denies Reports of Pak Firing Missiles
• UNHCR Issues Asylum Statistics
• Bankrupt US Energy Firm Silent on Steel Project in Mozambique
• Japan's New FM to Hold Talks With Russian FM on Territorial Dispute 
• No Troops Withdrawal: Indian Defense Minister
• Malaysia Police Round Up Over 200 Suspects of African Origin

• China Awards Six Foreign Scientists
• Newsmaker: Huang Kun, Winner of Top Sci-Tech Award 
• Newsmaker: Wang Xuan, Winner of Top Sci-Tech Award 
• President Confers Award to Two Scientists 
• New Cloned Calf Born in East China

• Asian Association for Sport Management Formed

• Chinese, French Culture Ministers Hold TalksĦĦ
• China to Grow Mangrove Forests along Southern Coast
• New Year Period to See 6.34 Million People Cross Mainland-HK Boundary
• Mainlanders to Get Easier Entry to Hong Kong