Chinese, Irish Premiers Hold Talks Visiting Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji started to hold talks with his Irish counterpart, Bertie Ahern, in Dublin on Monday. | |
President Jiang Gets Warm Welcome in DPRK President Jiang was warmly greeted by DPRK leader Kim Jong-il and crowds of workers who lined the route from the airport to the city centre, Korea Central News Agency said. | |
President Jiang Gets Warm Welcome in DPRK President Jiang was warmly greeted by DPRK leader Kim Jong-il and crowds of workers who lined the route from the airport to the city centre, Korea Central News Agency said. | |
Commodity Fair Opens in Liaoning Hundreds of traders from more than 10 countries and regions on Sunday attended the opening ceremony of the Third Shenyang Commodity Fair in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province. | |
Marvelous Lantern-river Festival Residents and tourists of Ziyuan county enjoyed the marvelous scene of more than 10,000 lanterns flowing over Zijiang River Saturday night in north Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, September 1, 2001. To flow lanterns on Zijiang River is a local traditional festival that falls on the 14th of July according to Chinese lunar calendar. | |
Construction of Expressway Linking Xi'an and Xianyang Airport Starts Roaring tractors kick off the construction project of the expressway linking famous ancient capital city of Xi'an and the Xianyang International Airport of northwest China's Shaanxi province Sunday, September 2, 2001. With a budget of 1.04 billion yuan (125 million U.S. dollars), the expressway is expected to be completed and open to traffic in 2003. | |
President Jiang Leaves for DPRK on Visit Jiang Zemin, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese President, left Beijing Monday morning on a three-day official goodwill visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). | |
HK Photo Exhibition Arouses Anti-cult Sentiment Despite pouring rains, more than 1,000 people from all walks of life in Hong Kong headed for the "Oppose Evil Cult and Uphold Civilization" photo exhibition Sunday and found the exhibition a perfect learning place to see the evil side of the notorious Falun Gong cult. | |
Chinese Premier Arrives in Ireland for Official Visit Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji arrived in Dublin Sunday for a four-day official visit to Ireland, the first by a Chinese head of government since the two countries forged diplomatic ties in 1979. | |
Young Palestinian Shout Against Israel in Durban Two young Palestinian shout anti-Israel slogans as they show a board reading "Stop the Palestine Holocaust" at the non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) Forum of the World Conference against Racism (WCAR) on the evening of September 1 at the Natal Stadium in Durban, South Africa. | |
Palestinian Youth Shouts against Israel in Durban A Palestinian youth shouts anti-Israel slogans as he shows a board reading "Stop the Palestine Holocaust" at the non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) Forum of the World Conference against Racism (WCAR) on the evening of September 1 at the Natal Stadium in Durban, South Africa. | |
Folk Manneken Pis Festival in Brussels An old couple dance to the beat of music at the 2001 Folk Manneken Pis Festival in downtown Brussels of Belgium Saturday, September 2, 2001. Manneken Pis, the legendary hero of Brussels, was decorated with his 700th suit the same day. | |
Folk Manneken Pis Festival in Brussels An old man fills his cup with beer that "pissed" by Manneken Pis during the 2001 Folk Manneken Pis Festival in downtown Brussels of Belgium Saturday, September 2, 2001. Manneken Pis, the legendary hero of Brussels, was decorated with his 700th suit the same day. | |
Fidel Castro delivers a speech on the NGO of WCAR A UN policeman takes alert as Cuban leader Fidel Castro gestures on the podium when he delivers a speech to thousands of delegates attending the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) Forum of the World Conference against Racism (WCAR) on the evening of September 1 at the Natal Stadium in Durban, South Africa. | |
Fidel Castro delivers a speech on the NGO of WCAR Cuban leader Fidel Castro shouts anti-racism slogans as he delivers a speech to thousands of delegates attending the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) Forum of the World Conference against Racism (WCAR) on the evening of September 1 at the Natal Stadium in Durban, South Africa. | |