Maritime Rescue Drill Successful September 26 saw "No.1 Maritime Rescue", a combined drill on a large scale of military and local organizations, being successfully conducted at the Yellow Sea. This marks a great step forward that China has ever achieved in the combined maritime rescue.  |  |
Maritime Rescue Drill Successful September 26 saw "No.1 Maritime Rescue", a combined drill on a large scale of military and local organizations, being successfully conducted at the Yellow Sea. This marks a great step forward that China has ever achieved in the combined maritime rescue. |  |
HK Press Hosts Banquet for National BirthdayHong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief-Executive Tung Chee-hwa and celebrities from the HK press toast at the banquet on September 26. The HK press hosted the banquet to celebrate the 52th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. |  |
Six killed in China after part-built expressway collapses More than 300 rescuers in East China's Fujian busily save victims from sand, used for bearing test of a partially-built raised section of an expressway bridge. Nearly 700-ton sand fell from the bridge with collapsed constructional steel frame, killing at least 6 people and injuring 21 others. |  |
Bush Expresses Support for CIA, Director Tenet US President George W. Bush speaks at the Central Intelligence Agency's headquarters in Langley, Virginia on September 26 as CIA director George Tenet (R) applauds. Bush visited the headquarters to thank the employees at the agency for their work in the ongoing campaign against those who recently attacked the US. |  |
Sanya River Cleaning Project in Full Swing The project for the cleaning-up of the Sanya River is now in full swing. Photo shows the thickets of mangroves by the riverside and water-birds are in their sanctuary here. |  |
Siemens' Mmaglev Train ModelSiemens working staff introduce a maglev train model at the Second China Railway and Urban Transport Exhibition (ChinaRail 2001) which opened on September 26 in Beijing. |  |
Chinese Naval Ships Visit Germany A flotilla of two Chinese naval ships sailed on Tuesday into the port of Wilemshaven, Germany for a three-day goodwill visit, the first ever to Europe by warships of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. |  |
Chinese Naval Ships Visit Germany A flotilla of two Chinese naval ships sailed on Tuesday into the port of Wilemshaven, Germany for a three-day goodwill visit, the first ever to Europe by warships of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. |  |
Peres, Arafat Reach Agreement on Ceasefire Plan Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat issued a joint statement Wednesday after holding a one-and-a-half-hour meeting at the Gaza international airport in the morning. |  |
Communique of CPC Central Committee Plenum The Sixth Plenum of the 15th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was held in Beijing from September 24 to 26, 2001. |  |
