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China Opens Ethnic Work Conference

The Central Ethnic Work Conference and the third national conference to honor groups and individuals for promoting ethnic progress opened in Beijing on September 29.
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Members of Central Military Commission Promoted to General

Two members of China's Central Military Commission, Guo Boxiong and Xu Caihou, were promoted on September 29 to general, the highest rank for Chinese military officers.
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Chinese President Accepts Credentials of Five Ambassadors to China
Chinese President Jiang Zemin accepted credentials of five newly-appointed foreign ambassadors to China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 29 afternoon.
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China Holds National Day Reception for Overseas Chinese
Nearly 3,000 overseas Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan gathered in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 29 evening to celebrate the 50th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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Material and Ethical Progress: Key to Socialism With Chinese Characteristics
Over the past 50 years since the founding of New China, our Party, while uniting and leading the people of all nationalities of the country in the great practice of construction and reform, has successfully blazed a trail of building socialism with Chinese characteristics, big advance has been made not only in material progress but also in cultural and ethical progress.
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'99 Fortune Global Forum Concludes in Shanghai
The three-day '99 Fortune Global Forum concluded successfully in Shanghai on September 29 afternoon after plentiful discussions among heads of the world's leading multinational companies on the theme of "China: The Next 50 Years. "
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Lee Kuan Yew Predicts China Will Become Major World Player
China could become one of the major players of the world by the year 2050, Senior Minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew said in Shanghai on September 29.
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Hundred Foreign Experts Win '99 Friendship Award
The Chinese government on September 29 presented the "Friendship Award" to 100 foreign experts whose expertise has contributed to China's development.
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Chinese Non-Communit Parties, ACFIC Express Sympathy for Quake Victims in Taiwan
The central committees of all the non-Communist parties in China and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) have sent messages to Taiwan, expressing their sympathy to the victims of the September 21 earthquake.
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China Urges Creation of Better Development Climate
Chinese Finance Minister Xiang Huaicheng urged in Washington on September 28 the developed countries to take actions to create a better environment for the healthy development of the world economy.
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China, US Hold Talks on WTO Issue in Washington
Chinese Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Shi Guangsheng has met in Washington with US Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky for talks on China's access to the World Trade Organization(WTO).
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