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Fri, Jan 02, 2004
Front Page
Taiwan News
- TSU shuns flag-raising event
- US official again voices opposition to referendum
- New health cards become compulsory despite fears
- Restaurants set the new recycling trend
- Teachers try to revive dying language
- Yu trumpets economic stimulus
- Taipei City Council passes annual budget, eventually
- Taiwan Quick Take
Business
- HK's Fortress to open `concept store'
- Shanghai Maglev starts operating
- Soho International offers virtual mall for retailers
- EBay and Yahoo give unwanted gifts a second chance
- NT dollar may gain against greenback
- Global stocks end bear market
- Hong Kong most upbeat in Asia on economy
- China seen ending yuan peg to hold back inflation
Editorials
- Editorial: Beijing's boondoggle on direct links
- Instead of 'five noes,' 'three yeses'
- Population stability is a matter of good policy
- Human rights veteran looks back
- A better world is in US' self-interest
- New challenges for democratic consolidation in Asia
- Mobility in religion is one cause of US tolerance
Sports
- BCC Mars set to face Dacin Tigers
- Minnesota beats Oregon in Sun Bowl
- Titans to face Ravens challange
- IOC holds its breath as prparations peak ahead of Olympics
- Raiders can Callahan as teams continue to purge
- Nothing remains clear in the final analysis of ranks
- Rockets return to their winning ways
- LeBron James undaunted by string of losses
- New York Knicks begin to perform with Isiah Thomas
- New York state officials fine Yankees US$75,000
- Sapp defeats Akebono as Tyson waits
- Islanders expand winning streak
- Sports Briefs
World News
- Koizumi pays surprise visit to Yasukuni shrine
- 2004 to be shaped politically by national elections in Asia
- Delegates vote on disputed articles in Afghan Constitution
- Powerful bomb kills nine New Year's Eve revelers
- Car bomb marks Iraq's New Year
- Little joy to mark Haiti's bicentennial
- Family protests use of footage of dead Lynch comrade
- Efforts to broker Israel-Palestine truce to resume
- PM was shocked over US plans for Saudi invasion
- Quake survivors found as US ups aid
- Castro holds the gun, 45 years on
- Mad cow probe targets feed source
- Ukranian court: Term limit doesn't apply to president
- World News Quick
World Business
Features
- A festival of contemporary masterpieces
- 'Return of the King' the year's top movie
- My big fat Bollywood wedding
- A theater show with a lot to say about nothing
- 2nd Floor: RIP RSVP
- Something a little bit different rears its head at Taipei's Guling Experimental Theater Festival
- A mouse story that's a timely tale
- Pop Stop
- Restaurant: Carnegie's
- Restaurant: Green Curry



