Friday, August 01, 2003

News

Snow TigerSnow white tiger: A snow white tiger cub was born July 30 at the Harbin Siberian Tiger Forest Park among two other white cubs with faint brown stripes in Harbin, capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. There are only 10 such snow white tigers, also known as "ghost tiger", in China.

China to Provide More Education Opportunities for Rural Youth: China's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) announced Wednesday that it is to invest 50 million yuan (6.024 million US dollars) in the next three years to help train farmers in modern methods.

China boosts missile stock: China is boosting its missile stocks and military budget to prepare for what could be a quick and brutal showdown with Taiwan—and to prevent U.S. forces from getting in the way, the Pentagon said Wednesday.

China Slams Pentagon Report on Threat to Taiwan: China denounced a Pentagon report on Friday accusing it of deploying growing numbers of ballistic missiles aimed at Taiwan and said Washington was making excuses to sell advanced weapons to the island.

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