CHINA / Regional
The entrance of a department store in Shanghai is decorated into numbers of "2007" on the eve of the new year on December 28, 2006. [newsphoto]
· Spokesmen reflect on a year in the spotlight
· Top court reviews all death sentences
· Japan visit date 'still to be fixed'
· Foreigners expect transparency across the nation
· Mainland offers hand to Taiwan journalists
· Foreign journalists 'welcome in China'
· Top 10 Olympic News Stories unveiled
· Quake kills two in Taiwan, triggers tsunami alert