New Platform of People. com. cn Put Into UseThe new platform of People.com.cn was formally put into use on June 5 morning with leaders of relevant departments of the central government attending the inauguration ceremony. Photo shows the new office.  |  |
New Platform of People. com. cn Put Into UseThe new platform of People.com.cn was formally put into use on June 5 morning with leaders of relevant departments of the central government attending the inauguration ceremony. Photo shows the new office is equipped with an audio-visual studio. |  |
Hong Kong Developed into International News CenterThe curtain for the Association of World Newspapers was up at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on the morning of June 4. Tung Chee Hwa, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) addressed the opening ceremony, saying that Hong Kong has developed into an international press center today. |  |
New Platform of People. com. cn Put Into UseThe new platform of People.com.cn was formally put into use on June 5 morning with leaders of relevant departments of the central government attending the inauguration ceremony. |  |
New Platform of People. com. cn Put Into UseThe new platform of People.com.cn was formally put into use on June 5 morning with leaders of relevant departments of the central government attending the inauguration ceremony. |  |
Remote Control Drilling-hole Machine OperationalFour years' persistent effort made has led to a dst-5 electrification drilling-hole machine being generally used in the construction of Neijiang-Kunming Railway. By adopting remote control and manipulator theory, the machine can not only alleviate workers' physical labor, reduce dust and noise's harm to people's health, it can also improve the quality of projects and construction efficiency. |  |
HK Pooling Efforts in Massive Water Diversion ProjectResearches on "unsaturated expansive soils slope stability" have already been underway by scientists in Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Yangtze River Scientific Research Institute. As a part to the whole research work of China's south-to-north water diversion project, it has been designed mainly to solve the unsaturated expansive soils problem along the middle reaches of the Yangtze River to Beijing over a distance of 180 km. Picture shows HK researchers are doing experiment. |  |
Handicrafts out of Wheat-straw StalkHandicraft artists in Pucheng County,Shannxi Province,add finishing touches to their straw tapestry featuring a bustling river bund market of ancient China.The folk artists have made many exquisite handicrafts out of wheat-straw stalk. |  |
Li Peng Meets Latvian Parliament Chairman Li Peng, chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, talks with Janis Straume, chairman of the Latvian Parliament at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing June 4, 2001. |  |
Brunei Delegation Arrives For APEC Brunei Minister Pehin Dato Abdul Rahaman Taib (front) of Industry and Primary Resources, steps down the staircase at Shanghai Airport June 4, 2001. The Brunei delegation arrived here for the APEC 2001 Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Trade. |  |
Nanning Students Sign Against Piracy Students from a high school in Nanning, capital city of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, sign on a banner June 4, 2001. Thousands of students were called on to participate in an action signing against piracy. |  |
Guangzhou Promotes Environment Protection A family of three watch a poster promoting environment protection in Guangzhou, capital city of south China's Guangdong province June 4, 2001. A month-long activity to promote environment protection is carried out by the municipal government to go with the World Environment Day on June 5. |  |
China Beats Japan at Yalu Cup Volleyball Match Wu Yongmei of Chinese women's volleyball team attempts a spike during the match against Japan at Yalu Cup Women's Volleyball Tournament in Taicang, east China's Jiangsu province June 4, 2001. China beat Japan 3-0 in the match at the tournament featuring teams from Cuba, Australia, China and Japan. |  |
Brussels Environment Protection Fair A biologist introduces artifical egg hatcher for beneficial insects to children at the third Environment Protection Fair held in Brussels of Belgium June 3, 2001. This is one of the activities to mark the World Environment Day which falls on June 5 every year. |  |
