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Coastal Waters Cleaner in 2002
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| China's coastal waters became cleaner in general last year thanks to emergency measures to clean the pollutants, but the pollution of some industrialized and densely-populated areas such as Shanghai and Zhejiang remained serious, according to an environmental report released by the State Environment Protection Administration Thursday. |
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Jiang Talks with Chirac on Iraq Issue
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| Chinese President Jiang Zemin exchanged views with French President Jacques Chirac on the Iraq situation last night in a telephone conversation. |
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Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan Meets the Press
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| Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan held a press conference of the First Session of the 10th National People's Congress in the Great Hall of the People Thursday afternoon. He presented China's policies and stances toward issues of world concern. |
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Top Planner Gives Report to 10th NPC
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| The First Session of the 10th National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, called its second plenary meeting in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Thursday morning. Zeng Peiyan, minister of the State Development Planning Commission, delivered a report at the session. |
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Chinese Premier Reports on Government Work
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| The First Session of the 10th National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, opened in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Wednesday morning. Nearly 3,000 deputies from across China attended the opening meeting. They heard speech by Premier Zhu Rongji on the work of the government. |
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Kilns for Tang Tricolor Ceramics Discovered
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| After days of work at Gongyi City, central China's Henan Province, where 12 ancient kilns have been unearthed, archaeologists announced that they have found the site where ancient kilns used to produce the famous Tang tricolor ceramics. |
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NPC and CPPCC to Focus on Farmer Issues
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| Raising the farmers' livelihood is expected to remain a central topic for national legislators and political advisers as they gather this week in Beijing for the first sessions of the 10th National People's Congress (NPC) and the 10th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). |
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Tibetans Celebrate New Year
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| Tens of thousands of residents of Lhasa, capital city of Tibet, are busy stocking up on food and engaging in worship of Buddha at temples in celebration of the Tibetan Lunar New Year, which falls on March 3. |
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CPPCC Session Opens in Beijing
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| The First Session of the 10th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) opened at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Monday afternoon. |
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Senior Scientists Win China's Top Award
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| Jin Yilian, a 74-year-old computer scientist from the Chinese Academy of Engineering won China's top science prize Friday. Jiang Xikui, a leading Chinese scientist, won the prize of China's State Natural Science Award for his outstanding achievement in the field of physical organic chemistry. |
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