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Beijing Media Top Stories: Property Rights Law, New Party and hospitals ...

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1. Chinese legislature releases its draft law on property rights in full text to general public for soliciting revision opinions

2. The New Party delegation from Taiwan arrives in Beijing and meets with Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC)

3. Beijing's 20 leading hospitals pledged quality medical services to the 2008 Olympics and Paralympics

4. Selling secondhand houses need to pay personal income tax

5. Rice: Bush waiting for Hu Jintao's visit to US

The pictured front page is from Beijing Youth Daily. The cover photo features a fossil of a hyena's skull in 2,000,000 to 7,000,000 years ago, it is showed at The China Millennium Monument.

 
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