Wednesday, August 25, 2004

News

Giant panda Pei Pei dies: 33-year-old giant panda Pei Pei eats bamboo shoots in Hangzhou Zoo, east China's Zhejiang Province in this May 31, 2004 file photo. The zoo authorities announced Tuesday that Pei Pei, after living in the zoo for 30 years.

Chinese Mummy to Star on Nat Geo: People all over the world think of Egypt when talking about body preservation and mummies, but how many people know that some of the best-preserved bodies in the world are actually in China?

China on alert as typhoon nears: The Chinese mainland is bracing itself for tropical typhoon Aere, which has already battered Taiwan.

China's students flock to Europe: Li Keji and Luo Weiqi work long hours to pay for their education. But unlike most Chinese students, they are studying on the other side of the world, in the English city of York.

China extends drugs fight: China has launched a nationwide anti-drugs campaign in entertainment venues.

China says pigs clear of bird flu: The Chinese government says tests have found that its pigs are clear of a highly virulent strain of bird flu.


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