Thursday, March 21, 2002

• China Chemical Weapons Free, FM Spokeswoman
• China's First New Justices Appointed
• Lee Teng-hui Misappropriates Funds to Plot 'Two-States Theory'
• Forging the Republic's Shield of Peace
• Chinese-American Sentenced for Corruption
• Youth Foundation Accuses Ex-workers of Attacks on Reputation
• CPC Delegation Leaves for Laos
• Senior CPC Official Meets Mongolian Guests
• "Gradual Independence of Taiwan" Dangerous: Scholars
• Chinese, Ecuadorian Presidents Hold Talks
• Jiang, Putin Discuss Bilateral Ties, and Upcoming Security Summit

• Taiwan Building Giant Intends to Expand Business in Mainland
• Interview: Chinese Market Vital to Motorola
• Chinese Company Appeals to WTO Over Alleged Windshield Dumping in US
• Annual Added Value of China's Hi-tech Industry Tops 200b Yuan
• China, US to Co-Sponsor International Conference on Investment
• China's Largest Fiberglass Line Operational in Chongqing
• China's Largest Chemical Fertilizer Base Under Construction
• Inte'l Construction, Building Materials & Urban Services Exhibition Opens in Beijing
• Euro Included in Inter-Bank Trading
• Chinese Company to Build Auto-Telephone Exchanges for Myanmar
• Analysis: Chinese DVD Makers Face Key Issues
• US Steel Tariff Move May Cause Chain Reaction - Experts
• China's Special Economic Zones Keep Importance
• Taiwan's Top Official for Economic Affairs Resigns
• Price Cuts, New Models Boost Auto Market Demands
• Beijing Welcomes Int'l Cooperation between SMEs: Mayor
• HK Trade Development Council Unveils 2002/03 Plan
• Survey: HK Companies Still Slow in Using M-Commerce
• China Taps Natural Gas Reserves in East China Sea
• Special Plan to Guarantee Sufficient Food in China  

• Roundup: Palestine-Israel Crisis Overwhelms Chief Goal Of Cheney's Mideast Trip
• I'm Not the Person Who Launched Cambodian War: King Sihanouk
• Chinese FM Calls on New Zealand Governor-General, Speaker
• Long Yongtu Addresses Int'l Conference on Financing for Development
• Japan PM Arrives in S. Korea for Pre-World Cup Tour
• Tension Mounts in Bitter Trade Row over US Steel Action
• US, S. Korea Stage Military Exercise
• 2,665 U.S. Troops Due to Philippines in April on Exercises
• Al-Qaeda Gearing up for Spring Offensive
• Sri Lankan Govt Considers Venue for Peace Talks
• Sri Lankan Ruling Party Heading for Victory at Local Polls
• Japan's Former FM Leaves for China
• Car Bomb Near US Embassy in Lima Kills At Least Six: Police
• Japan, S. Korea File WTO Case Over U.S. Steel Tariffs
• Israel-Palestinian Meeting Ends Without Cease-fire Declaration
• More Remains Recovered From WTC Site
• Woman Seen as World's Oldest Person Dies
• Pentagon's Radio Afghanistan Goes off the Air
• American Forces to Release 43 Afghan Prisoners
• Whitewater Report Finds Insufficient Evidence of Wrongdoing by Clintons
• Israel FM Appreciates China's Mideast Stand: Interview 
• Britain "Prepared to Use Nuclear Weapons": Defense Chief
• Zimbabwean Govt. Puts Priorities on Drought Relief, Land Reform: Official
• Iraq Says US Veep Suffers Blow in Mideast Tour
• Murder of Italian Gov't Aide Linked to Red Brigade Terrorists
• Iran Rejects US Accusation of Link to al-Qaeda
• Two More Foreign Airlines to Fly to Kuala Lumpur
• China Opposes Double Standard in Anti-Terrorism Campaign
• Mubarak, Assad Mull Mideast Situation
• Cambodian PM Talks About Trial of Former Democratic Kampuchea Leaders
• Chinese, New Zealand Foreign Ministers Meet in Wellington

• A Man Failing to Keep His Words Is Unreliable: Commentary

• First Asian Biotech Summit to be Held in Beijing
• Chinese Science Gets More Funds
• Rules on Transgenic Farm Products Take Effect in China
• Li Lanqing Meets US Scholars

• China to Host International Rock Climbing Event
• China Unveils Its Top Ten Athletes of 2001
• Shen/Zhao Win China's First Pairs Gold at Worlds 

• Roundup: Macao Making You Welcome
• Copyright Disputes over Original Novel of Oscar-Winner Film Settled
• American's Roguery Gets Warning for Insulting Chinese Woman
• Eye Spy: Mini Video Cameras Used to Pry
• Macao to Build Third Cross-Sea Bridge
• Taiwan's Culture Industry Faces Increasing Challenges
• Chinese Panda Pair to Arrive in Thailand Next Year  
• Sandstorms Not Worsening in Beijing: Experts
• North China Hit by Decade's Worst Sandstorm 
• Beijing's Sandstorm Concerns Foreign Residents
• China, Japan, ROK to Hold Culture Exchange Fairs