CHINA / Day in picture
Chinese President Hu Jintao (R1) meets Brazilian Vice President Jose Alencar (L1) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 24, 2006. [Xinhua]
· China boosts processed oil prices, subsidies promised
· Gas leak forces 5,000 to evacuate
· China to issue $5bln worth of T-bonds
· IKEA founder proud to be frugal at 80
· China sticks to policy of peaceful development: Jia
· Capping of gas well hit by leakage starts
· Falcon dies of H5N1 bird flu in HK
· Surges in processed oil prices continue
· Tsinghua University sacks disgraced professor