Guangdong's Huidong Expands Tourism IndustryHuidong County, south China's Guangdong Province, is trying to develop its tourism industry in a big way. It was visited by 610,000 tourists in 2000. |  |
Guangdong's Huidong Expands Tourism IndustryHuidong County, south China's Guangdong Province, is trying to develop its tourism industry in a big way. It was visited by 610,000 tourists in 2000. |  |
Haier Rises Through Reform and Opening UpThis is the first part of a report, entitled "Setting Sail for Oceangoing Voyage to Greet the Surging Tide", which was written by Our Staff Reporters Wang Yantian and Song Xuechun. It was carried on the front page of People's Daily, published here is a slightly abridged version.  |  |
Haier Rises Through Reform and Opening UpThis is the first part of a report, entitled "Setting Sail for Oceangoing Voyage to Greet the Surging Tide", which was written by Our Staff Reporters Wang Yantian and Song Xuechun. It was carried on the front page of People's Daily, published here is a slightly abridged version. |  |
Guangdong's Huidong Expands Tourism IndustryHuidong County, south China's Guangdong Province, is trying to develop its tourism industry in a big way. It was visited by 610,000 tourists in 2000. |  |
Three Gorges Resettled People Arrive in Shandong Guo Shoulin, 66, arrives Qingzhou railway station of east China's Shandong province with his two pheasants, August 6, 2001. 815 resettled residents from the Three Gordges dam area Zhong county of Chongqing Municipality arrived in Qingzhou Monday, they would start there new life here in 52 villages. |  |
NPC Chairman Meets Indian Guest Li Peng (R), chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), meets with former Indian Prime Minister Deve Gowda Monday in Beidaihe of Hebei province, August 6, 2001. |  |
Universiade Torch Arrives in Qinghai Three torch-bearers, holding torches of the 21st World University Games, run at the torch-relay ceremony Monday in Xi'ning, the capital city of northwest China's Qinghai province, August 6, 2001. More than 300 college students from 5 local universities participated in the ceremony entitled "the new long march in a new century". |  |
Probe into Nandan Mine Accidents Li Dongming (L), general manager of Longquan Mining and Smelting General Factory, is shown being questioned by police in an undated photo in Nandan county of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Underground water flooded the Lajiapo Coal Mine and Longshan Coal Mine, both affiliated to the Longquan Mining and Smelting General Factory, around 03:30 am July 17, causing an unknown number of deaths. Fifteen suspects allegedly responsible for the accidents, including Li Dongming, had been detained by the 5th of August. Investigations are still going on to ascertain the exact cause and loss of the accidents. |  |
Probe into Nandan Mine Accidents Li Jiaxi, head of Lajiapo Coal Mine, denies the accident while being interviewed by journalists July 28, 2001, in Nandan county of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Underground water flooded the Lajiapo Coal Mine and Longshan Coal Mine, both affiliated to the Longquan Mining and Smelting General Factory, around 03:30 am July 17, causing an unknown number of deaths. Fifteen suspects allegedly responsible for the accidents, including Li Dongming, general manager of the factory, had been detained by the 5th of August. Investigations are still going on to ascertain the exact cause and loss of the accidents. |  |
Tibetan Town at Source of Yangtze River Jiegu, located at the source of the Yangtze River, has turned into a modern town after over 50 years of development. |  |
Tibetan Town at Source of Yangtze River Two Tibetan women ride a motorcycle at Jiegu Town in northwest China's Qinghai Province August 6, 2001. Jiegu, located at the source of the Yangtze River, has turned into a modern town after over 50 years of development. |  |
Heavy Rainstorm Hits Shanghai Locals and vehicles wade through the flooded streets after heavy overnight rains hit Shanghai August 6, 2001. The storm brought the worst rain in the past ten years to the city, causing more than 100 streets and 30,000 houses being flooded with a rainfall of about 150-200 mm in average. |  |
Special Exhibition on Mad Cow Disease Held in Paris A visitor learns the information on mad cow disease during a special exhibition held in Paris, France August 5, 2001. The exhibition aims at introducing general knowledge on mad cows in several aspects. |  |
Special Exhibition on Mad Cow Disease Held in Paris Two visitors walk out of the hall for a special exhibition on mad cow disease held in Paris, France August 5, 2001. The exhibition aims at introducing general knowledge on mad cows in several aspects. |  |
Parks Opened to Residents Freely Some children enjoy themselves in Bayi Park, which is free of charge recently in Nanchang, capital of Jiangxi Province August 5, 2001. With the implementation of opening some parks, squares and lawns freely to the residents since August 1, more and more locals prefer to spend their leisure in these areas. |  |
