-HK Gov't Determined to Build Digitally Inclusive Society 2002-02-28
The Hong Kong government has acted positively to strengthen the community's ability to exploit the digital environment, a senior IT official said Tuesday.
-Ling'ao Nuke Plant Starts Power Generation 2002-02-28
The first generator with the Ling'ao Nuclear Power Plant near Shenzhen City of Guangdong Province went on stream Tuesday evening, 48 days ahead of schedule.
-China Reduces AIDS Drug Prices 2002-02-28
The government's recent price cuts on imported drugs for AIDS victims have substantially benefited those infected with the killer disease, Tuesday's China Daily quoted hospital sources as saying.
-National Science Body Issues Yearbooks on Scientific and Social Development  2002-02-28
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) issued Monday three yearbooks on scientific and social development in the world and the country.
-Chinese Scientist Plans Solo North Pole Trek 2002-02-28
A Chinese adventurer, Liu Shaochuang, left Beijing Thursday for Moscow to start his solo Arctic trip.
-China Develops Micro-Disc Light Emitting Devices  2002-02-28
Chinese scientists have developed micro-disc light emitting devices with diameters of eight microns, 4.5 microns and two microns.
-Brocade Confident of China's SAN Market  2002-02-28
Brocade Communications Systems, a U.S.-based global provider of infrastructure for Storage Area Networks (SAN), said recently that it will set up a SAN development center with a Shanghai company.
-Digital TV to Get Excellent Reception in China  2002-02-21
China expects to build up a digital television (DTV) broadcasting system by the year 2010 to replace the current analogue broadcasting system, Thursday's China Daily reported.
-More Foreign Investment in High-Tech in North China 2002-02-21
Hebei Province in north China has successfully attracted foreign investment in its high-tech development in a wide range of areas.
-China to Focus on Western Region's Infrastructure, Environment 2002-02-21
China's development strategy for its western region will focus on infrastructure construction and protection of the ecological environment in the year 2002, a vital period for the project.
-Commissioning Gears up at South China Nuclear Power Plant 2002-02-21
More than 600 engineers and technicians at south China's Ling'ao Nuclear Power Plant have spent their Lunar New Year holiday finishing the final commissioning, so that the plant can be operational before the peak electricity use period in July this year.
-NE Province to Invest Heavily in Ecological Protection 2002-02-21
Northeast China's Jilin Province, one of the country's foremost industrial bases, plans to spend more than 780 billion yuan (93.97 billion U.S. dollars) to improve its ecological environment over the next 30 years.
-Hazardous Wastes to Be Treated 2002-02-21
China is spending billions of dollars to quell the flow of the millions of tons of hazardous waste which are discharged into the environment every year.
-China Builds Databank for Oceanic Biological Resources of Medical Use 2002-02-21
China is building a databank for oceanic biological resources of potential medical use, accordingly to sources with the State Oceanic Administration (SOA).  
-Seven Cloned Calves Remain Alive in China 2002-02-21
A recent cloning project carriedout in east China's Shandong Province has produced nine calves, with seven remain alive.
-Rare-Earth Development Zone Reports Higher Output 2002-02-21
The Baotou Rare-Earth High-Tech Industrial Development Zone, the only development zone specializing in rare-earth research and development in China, gained 4.6 billion yuan in output value last year, up 26 percent from the previous year.
-NEW MEDICAL PRODUCTS IN HK  2002-02-08
-China's First Domestically-Designed Nuclear Power Plant Operational  2002-02-08
-Backgrounder: China's State Science and Technology Award 2002-02-06
-China Int'l IT Expo 2002 to Be Held in April 2002-02-06
-China Amplifies Radio Power in Tibet 2002-02-06
-New Type of Electric Bus Developed in China  2002-02-06
-World Bank Loan for Northwest Railway Project 2002-02-01
The World Bank recently approved a 160-million-U.S.-dollar loan for the China National Railway Project, which will upgrade the existing railway line between Baoji City in Shaanxi Province and Lanzhou City in Gansu Province, northwest China.
-China Unicom's GSM Users More Than Double in 2001  2002-02-01
China Unicom Ltd., China's second-largest mobile phone operator, reported Thursday that its GSM subscribers increased by 14.262 million, or 111.7 percent, to 27.033 million, in 2001.
-China Establishes First Air Quality Background Monitoring Station  2002-02-01
China has set up its first air quality background monitoring station in east China's Fujian Province.
-Chinese Scientists Warn of El Nino  2002-02-01
El Nino, an abnormal climate pattern in the Pacific Ocean, is likely to occur in April or May this year, after nearly four years of absence, warned China's national center for oceanographic forecasting on Thursday.
-Sino-U.S. Cooperation on Fingerprint Identification  2002-02-01
To strengthen the application and development of fingerprint identification technology, the Beijing Super Tech Systems, Inc. and the U.S.- based Secu Gen Fingerprint Technology Corp. signed a contract for technology cooperation Wednesday.
-Three Nuke Power Plants Ready for Use This Year  2002-02-01
Three of China's four nuclear power plants under construction are expected to begin operating this year, a Chinese nuclear official announced Wednesday.
-Macao Begins Building New Power Plant  2002-02-01
An environment-friendly power plant has begun being built in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) to address the tipped growth of electricity power demand in the coming decade, estimating to cost 1.2 billion patacas (150 million U.S. dollars).
-Rare Plant Species Found in South China 2002-02-01
Reefesia rotundifolia, an extremely rare species of plant, has recently been discovered in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.


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