Repair Work of Qiantangjiang Bridge Completed A train goes on the railway of Qiantangjiang Bridge in east China's Zhejiang province. Repair work of the bridge completed recently and the road bridge is expected to function from May 1. The 1453-meter-long bridge built in 1937 is the first railway and road bridge designed and built entirely by China. |  |
Minority Villagers Showing off Their Culture in KunmingOver 100 ethnic minority villagers from Honghe, Wenshan region of Yunnan Province have lately come to the Ethnic Nationals Cultural Village in Kunming, introducing the ethnic costumes, handicrafts and traditional culture to visitors there. Photo shows Li Lan (right) of the Hani Nationality and her companions are giving a show of their traditional tea culture of how to process tealeaves in a wak. |  |
China Found First Feathered Dinosaur FossilChinese and American scientists April 26 published a joint report in "Nature", a British science journal, that the feathered dinosaur fossil unearthed in China's Liaoning Province in 2000 is the first one in the world which is found covered all over with plumes. Photo shows the fossil stone on display in the US. |  |
"Innovation Week of 100 Doctors Returned from Overseas "The "Innovation Week of 100 Doctors Returned from Overseas " was unveiled April 26 in Qingdao, a coastal city in east China's Shandong Province. Bringing with them scientific and research achievements Over 120 returned doctors had their trade talks held with persons in charge from universities, scientific research units, big enterprises and other units of the province. Photo shows Zhao Xudong back from the UK is introducing his new technology on solar energy. |  |
New Establishment of Tsinghua UniversityThe ceremony for laying the foundation stone of Tsinghua Sci-tech Innovation Center was held in Beijing Zhongguancun Science Park. Photo shows a person in charge from the University is laying a foundation stone for the new building. |  |
Biggest Indemnity Paid by PICC for Freight InsuranceApril 26 saw Beijing Branch of People's Insurance Company of China paid the insurance indemnity of RMB 31million yuan to China National United Oil Corporation. This is PICC's biggest amount of indemnity for freight insurance in recent years. |  |
Chinese Women's Team Enters World Table Tennis Championships Final China's Wang Nan returns a ball during the women's team event in the World Table Tennis Championships gainst An Konishi of Japan in Osaka April 27, 2001. China defeated Japan 3-0 to enter the final game. |  |
Tsinghua to Greet Its 90th Anniversary Students watch an exhibition of members of Chinese Academy of Engineering graduated from Tsinghua University in Beijing April 26, 2001. Tsinghua will celebrate its 90th anniversary on April 29. Developed from Tsinghua School to one of China's top institutions of high education, Tsinghua is now a world-famous comprehensive university with more than 12,000 students and over 9,000 graduate students . |  |
Tsinghua to Greet Its 90th Anniversary Photo shows the large index hall of library of Tsinghua University in Beijing April 26, 2001. Tsinghua will celebrate its 90th anniversary on April 29. Developed from Tsinghua School to one of China's top institutions of high education, Tsinghua is now a world-famous comprehensive university with more than 12,000 students and over 9,000 graduate students. |  |
Senior Chinese Official Meets IFBWW GuestsWei Jianxing, a senior Chinese official, met Friday with a delegation of the International Federation of Building and Wood Workers (IFBWW).  |  |
Senior CPC Official Meets Cuban Guests Wei Jianxing (R), a Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau and member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, talks with John Luis Sierra Cruz, a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba. |  |
Large Portrait of Sun Yat-sen Erected on Tiananmen Square Workers erect a large portrait of Sun Yat-sen, the forerunner of the democratic revolution in China, on the Tiananmen Square in the rain in Beijing April 27, 2001. Chinese people are to celebrate the International Labor Day on May 1. |  |
ROK Insurer Opens Subsidiary in Shanghai Officials cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony of a subsidiary of Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance Co., ltd in Shanghai April 26, 2001. Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance Co., ltd, which is the largest insurance company in the Republic of Korea established in 1952, is the first ROK insurance company in China. |  |
