Chinese Navy Vessels Sail across the Red SeaTwo naval ships of Chinese Navy, Shenzhen missile destroyer and the Fengcang support vessel, which are on the way to Germany, Britain, France and Italy for a goodwill visit, sailed across the Red Sea September 9. The photo shows a concert entitled 'Night of the Red Sea' is being conducted on the deck of the Shenzhen missile destroyer. |  |
Shahu Lake of Ningxia, Paradise of Birds (3)Shahu Lake, 40 kilometers away from Yinchuan, capital city of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is honored as the Paradise of Birds. A recent survey has shown that a total of 81 species, including first-class birds protected by the state like black storks and great bustards, or over 1 million birds have been sighted here. |  |
Shahu Lake of Ningxia, Paradise of Birds (2)Shahu Lake, 40 kilometers away from Yinchuan, capital city of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is honored as the Paradise of Birds. A recent survey has shown that a total of 81 species, including first-class birds protected by the state like black storks and great bustards, or over 1 million birds have been sighted here. |  |
Shahu Lake of Ningxia, Paradise of Birds (1)Shahu Lake, 40 kilometers away from Yinchuan, capital city of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is honored as the Paradise of Birds. A recent survey has shown that a total of 81 species, including first-class birds protected by the state like black storks and great bustards, or over 1 million birds have been sighted here. |  |
Fluorescent Transgenic fish in Taiwan ProvinceThe photo shows a kind of transgenic fish able to gleam with fluorescent green light at a hotel in Taiwan Province. The fish, as reported, have been proliferated with the integration of genetic engineering and embyro-planting technologies. |  |
Chinese Wrestling Conquers Thai BoxingThe September 8 evening saw the first match between Chinese wrestling and Thailand boxing have a match in Beijing. Among the seven routs, Chinese wrestlers defeated their opponents by 4 versus 3. The second match is scheduled to be held a month later in Bangkok. |  |
Vice-Premier Meets US Treasury SecretaryChinese Vice-Premier Li Lanqing met with visiting US Secretary of Treasury Paul O'Neill and his party in Beijing on September 10,2001. Li briefed the visitors on China's economic situation and its financial and taxation reforms. The two sides also exchanged views on Sino-US relations. |  |
Chinese Premier Arrives in MoscowChinese Premier Zhu Rongji arrived in Moscow on Sunday afternoon, continuing his official visit to Russia after attending the 6th regular meeting of Chinese and Russian premiers in St. Petersburg on Saturday.  |  |
8th APEC FMM Ends in Suzhou, China The 8th APEC Finance Ministers Meeting (AFMM) concluded in Suzhou Sunday, producing the Joint Ministerial Statement as a wrap-up to the successful event. |  |
Chinese Premier Receives Warm Welcome in Moscow Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji greets Russian and Chinese officials during the welcoming ceremony at the Moscow goverment airport, Vnukovo 2, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2001, with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Ilya Klebanov at left. Zhu arrived in Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. |  |
Beijing to Host Forum on 21st Century's China, World Beijing Mayor Liu Qi held a toast to participants a high-level international forum on China and world issues. Including former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros Ghali were guests at a banquet on September 9. |  |
Chinese Top Lawmaker Meets Vietnamese PM China is glad to see the strong momentum in its economic cooperation and exchanges with Vietnam, Chinese top legislator Li Peng said in talks with Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai Sunday in Hanoi. |  |
Belarussian Presidential Election Declared Valid The presidential election in Belarus on Sunday is valid as the turnout has by far exceeded 50 percent, the Belarussian Central Election Commission (BCEC) announced Sunday. |  |
Tibet Destroys Fake, Shoddy Commodities Fake and shoddy commodities with a combined value of 2.84 million yuan (about US$432,169) were incinerated in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, on Sunday. |  |
Election Campaign for New Macao Legislative Assembly Starts The election campaign for the 2nd Legislative Assembly (LA) of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) was kicked off in drizzle Friday mid-night amid public performances, truck parades and other propaganda activities. |  |
