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Top 10 Costa Rica (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Chinese President Hu Jintao is set to visit Costa Rica next month, 17 months after the Central American nation broke 63 years of ties with Taiwan to establish a diplomatic link with Beijing, Costa Rican authorities said Wednesday. During his November 17 visit, Hu is set to meet with Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, to discuss [...]
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Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
President Hu Jintao on Thursday urged the Chinese army to carry forward the courageous spirit it had shown in the earthquake relief work earlier this year to better serve the people. Hu raises "quake relief spirit" banner for nation China honors outstanding anti-quake organzations, individuals
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Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
President Hu Jintao on Wednesday urged China to carry on the spirit of unity, courage, "people first" and scientific thinking that characterized the relief effort after the May 12 earthquake. Outstanding anti-quake organzations, individuals honored
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Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
President Hu Jintao and other Chinese leaders including top legislator Wu Bangguo and Premier Wen Jiabao on Tuesday visited an exhibition which pays tribute to victims of the May earthquake in Sichuan Province and the nation's concerted efforts to assist the disaster-stricken areas.
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China Digital Times (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
From Reuters: Japan's new Prime Minister Taro Aso plans to visit China in late October, eyeing his first summit with Chinese leaders since taking office last month, government officials said on Sunday. Tokyo and Beijing are in talks to set up a meeting between Aso and Chinese President Hu Jintao and Premier ...
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Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
President Hu Jintao has written to the Tibet Nationalities Institute to celebrate 50th founding anniversary, which was the first institution of higher learning for ethnic Tibetans set up outside Tibet Autonomous Region.
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China Digital Times (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
From Reuters: China's farmers will be allowed to transfer their land-use rights, Chinese President Hu Jintao said this week, signalling an important shift in the country's land management system. China's rural citizens, who number more than 730 million according to a 2006 census, own the product of their land but not the ...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Text of report by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency) [By Xinhua reporter Sun Chengbin: "Talking About Agricultural Affairs in Golden Autumn - Record of General Secretary Hu Jintao's Inspection Tour of the Rural Areas of Anhui Province"] Hefei, 30 Sep (Xinhua) - The issue of pushing forward rural reform and development in the new situation will be specially studied at the Third...
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
PRESIDENT HU Jintao has added his weight to Chinese efforts to resolve a widening scandal over tainted milk when he urged the country's dairy industry to pay more attention to quality control and increase supervision, reports in Shanghai.
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China Digital Times (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
President Hu Jintao made a public show of resolve on Tuesday by lecturing a dairy industry executive. Meanwhile, global consumer goods group Unilever recalled four batches of Lipton milk-tea in Hong Kong and Macau after they were found to contain melamine. Hu's comments from Reuters: "Food safety is a matter of ...
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西儒 ─ The Western Confucian (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Antiwar.com 's Tim Swanson posts the interview with the Chinese premier — Not only are they better capitalists, but better peacemakers too? Mr. Swanson says, correctly I think, that "while they probably wouldn’t call themselves libertarians, Wen Jiabao and Hu Jintao are arguably much more level-headed and diplomatic than many Western politicians like Obama, McCain or much of the G7 leadership." Notably,...
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Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Chinese President Hu Jintao made a tour to east China's Anhui Province on Tuesday to inspect rural reform and development. Hu, also General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visited Xiaogang village of Fengyang county, the first in the country to initiate the household contract responsibility system in 1978.
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Health - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
Chinese President Hu Jintao lectured a dairy executive on food safety on Tuesday in a show of government resolve in the toxic milk scandal,......
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
Chinese President Hu Jintao lectured a dairy executive on food safety on Tuesday in a show of government resolve in the tainted milk scandal, even as another Western food brand, Lipton, was affected.
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Hu Jintao lectured a dairy executive on food safety on Tuesday in a show of government resolve in the toxic milk scandal, even as another Western food brand, Lipton, was affected.
