Hu, Koizumi give congratulations
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Chinese President Hu Jintao (è¡é¦æ¿¤) and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi both congratulated US President George W. Bush yesterday on his re-election and said they were looking forward to better relations with Washington.
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China&#39;s victorious Olympic athletes have arrived in Hong Kong for a celebration of their record-breaking achievements. China picked up 32 gold medals at the Athens games, and came second only to the USA in the overall medals table.
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Hu Jintao became China&#39;s undisputed leader yesterday as the world&#39;s most populous nation completed its first orderly transfer of power in the communist era.
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BEIJING - President Hu Jintao on Sunday marked the centenary of the birth of late paramount leader Deng Xiaoping by praising him as the father of the country&#39;s economic reforms and opening up to the outside world.
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At a ceremony today in Helsinki, Finland witnessed by Chinese Premier Mr. Wen Jiabao and Finnish Premier Mr.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao underscored the success of the "one country, two systems" formula in Macau on Monday as the former Portuguese-run enclave marked the fifth anniversary of its return to Beijing's fold.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao praised Macau&#39;s economic success, attributing it to a political system devised by China, after arriving to mark the fifth anniversary of the former Portuguese colony&#39;s return to China.
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Britain&#39;s Yngling crew Shirley Robertson (M), Sarah Webb (R) and Sarah Ayton celebrate at award ceremony after winning the first title at the Athens Olympic Games on August 21, 2004.
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BEIJING, China -- China has hailed its late former leader Den Xiaoping on the 100th anniversary of his birth. President Hu Jintao praised Deng as a man who made the people&#39;s interests a priority.
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Naohiro Takahara and Shunsuke Nakamura are proving why they have made the grade in Europe after guiding Japan to a 3-1 victory over UAE to finally wring a smile from coach Ivica Osim.
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Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro  Koizumi wooed southeast Asia on Tuesday a day after regional  giant China signed a landmark deal with ASEAN to create an open  Asian market of 1.8 billion people by 2015.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao has sent a congratulatory message to Indonesia&#39;s newly elected president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
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Hu Jintao became the undisputed leader of China as the country completed its first orderly transfer of power in the communist era on Sunday with the departure of former President Jiang Zemin from his top military post -- giving a new generation a freer
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ATHENS - Hu Jia, Olympic silver medallist in 2000, went one better to win the men&#39;s platform crown and bring China six of the eight diving titles.
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Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi indicated Friday that extending the Self-Defense Forces&#39; mission in Iraq was almost a done deal.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao praised Macau&#39;s economic success as he arrived to mark the fifth anniversary of the former Portuguese colony&#39;s return to China.
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Major newspapers in the world all praised China&#39;s completion of &quot;smooth and orderly&quot; transfer of power to a younger generation over the weekend.