Robbery and Murder Perpetrators ExecutedZhang Jun and Li Zejun, the perpetrators of a series of notorious robbery and murder, together with the other twelve criminals were executed in Chongqing Municipality in southwest and Changde city in central China's Hunan Province Sunday. | |
Dutch Prince Got MarriedReverend Carel ter Linden (L) talks to Dutch Prince Constantijn, Queen Beatrix' youngest son, and Laurentien Brinkhorst before their vows during their religious wedding ceremony at St. Jacobs Church in The Hague, May 19, 2001. | |
Chinese, Thai PMs Vow to Strengthen Cooperation Visiting Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji met with Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in Bankok Saturday afternoon at the Government House, and exchanged views extensively on further strengthening bilateral cooperation in all aspects. | |
Li Peng, Hun Sen Discuss Ways to Enhance Sino-Cambodian TiesChairman Li Peng of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) of China and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen discussed here Saturday ways to enhance Sino-Cambodian ties and exchanged views on international issues. | |
Li Peng Hails 10th Anniversary of Law on DisabledLi Peng, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), has written a letter to mark the 10th anniversary of the issuing of China's Law on the Protection of the Disabled. | |
East Asian Games OpenChinese athletes march in during the opening ceremony of the 3rd East Asian Games at the Osaka Dome, 19 May 2001. The nine-day East Asian Games starts Saturday. | |
Russian Universities Show Held in BeijingAn exhibition on higher learning institutions of the Russian Federation was held from May 18-19, while over 120 university leaders from China and Russia also met to exchange their views on the development of higher education. | |
International TV Week Staged in BeijingThe 2001 Beijing International TV Week opened here Saturday. The event, in its ninth year, is sponsored by the Beijing Municipal Government. | |
Premier Zhu Arrives in Thailand Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji arrived in Bangkok at 14:50 pm local time Saturday for a four-day official visit to Thailand at the invitation of Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. | |