Thursday, March 07, 2002

• China Appreciates New Zealand PM's Apology to Chinese
• China, Russia Hold Strategic Stability Consultations
• President Jiang Meets HK, Macao Chief Executives
• Premier Meets HKSAR Chief Executive
• Care for the Well-Being of the People, says Chinese Vice-President
• Chinese FM to Visit Australia, New Zealand
• Chinese Lawmaker Proposes Ways to Improve Farmers' Income
• Premier Zhu Stresses Environmental Protection in Inner Mongolia
• CPPCC Members Propose Building More Nuclear Power Plants
• CPPCC Member Call for Honoring Outstanding Private Businessmen
• China Intensifies Attack on "East Turkistan" Terrorists
• CPPCC Members Call for Protecting Migrant Workers' Rights
• Full Text of Tang Jiaxuan's Press Conference During the Annual NPC Session
• CPPCC Chairman Calls for More Care for the Poor
• Vice-Premier Urges Transformation of Government Functions
• Wives of Foreign Military Attaches Visit Children's Welfare Institute
• China Faces Arduous Task in Reform, Development, President Jiang
• NPC Chairman Calls for Active Measures for Taking up Challenges
• Premier Zhu Calls for More Help to People in Need  

• Lawmaker Calls for Attention to Banking Security
• China to Upgrade Agriculture Facing WTO Challenges
• China Unicom Permitted to List in Domestic Stock Market for Funding CDMA Project
• Financial Expert Sees Possibility of RMB Becoming Hard Currency
• Top Planner Zeng Peiyan Holds Press Conference
• Budget Sets Correct Priorities for HK Public Finances
• Overseas Businesses in Guangzhou: More Work, Better Pay
• Beijing Inject 36.2 Billion-yuan for 60 Major Construction Projects in 2002
• Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong's Housing Price Topping the Rest of China
• CPPCC Member Proposes Opening of Shenzhen-Hong Kong Free Trade Zone
• Proposed Rise of Defense Budget Threatens No One
• Roundup: Planning and Finance Ministers' Reports to NPC Session
• China to Maintain Stable Monetary Policy
• A Prudent Budget Helps Enhance Hong Kong's Competitiveness
• New Budget Meets Needs of Community: HK Chief Executive

• Bin Laden Possibly Dead, Says French Defense Minister
• Sri Lankan Tamil Rebel Leader Meets Truce Monitor
• Moldova Ready to Have Good Relations With Romania: PM
• Karzai Leaves for Turkmenistan
• Explosion Kills Five Peacekeepers in Kabul
• Thai PM Rejects U.S. Senator's Warning on "Press Freedom"
• U.S. Decision on Expanding Anti-Terror War Expected Soon
• China to Set up Duty-Free Area in North Thailand
• Asian Media Reports Annual Sessions of NPC, CPPCC
• Yugoslavian Media Concerned about Annual Sessions of NPC, CPPCC
• Boeing Receives Military Satellite Contract
• German, Danish Troops Killed in Explosion in Kabul
• Nigeria to Host Next Commonwealth Summit
• Japan's Foreign Exchange Reserves Climb in February
• Governments of S. Korea and Japan to Counteract US Tariff Action
• Inter-Congolese Dialogue Resumes in S. Africa
• U.S. Federal Regulators Approve HP-Compaq Merger
• Germany Unhappy Over U.S. Steel Tariffs
• Wall Street Stocks End Sharply Higher
• US Criticizes Sharon's Policies Toward Palestinians
• Hundreds of Al Qaeda, Taliban Fighters Killed: US Officials
• Iran, Syria Denounce US Foreign Policies
• Israeli Army Resumes Attacks on PNA Targets in Gaza Strip
• China Hopes to See Positive Result from UN-Iraq Dialogue
• SCO Holds Meeting of State Coordinators Council in Moscow
• Iran Protests US Interception of Oil Tanker in Persian Gulf
• Truce Monitors in Sri Lanka to Meet Tamil Rebel Leader
• Somali Opposition Faction to Attend Nairobi Peace Conference

• A Move in Violation of Free-trade Principle: Analysis

• "Some People in Beijing University Worship Harvard" ¨C Professor
• CPPCC Members Propose Intensified Management on Cyber Cafes
• Chinese Explorer May Redraw Map of History

• Women Remain Devoted to Housework Despite Rising Social Status: Survey
• Southwest China to Produce Pollution-free Vegetables
• Beijing Initiates Poverty Relief Campaign
• China Publishes First Photo Album By Tibet Aid Cadres
• China to Establish Quick-Treatment Mechanism for Traffic Accidents