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Xinhua today: malicious satellite interference, Kazakhstan and the Mekong Delta

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Today's news from state-owned news agency and lads magazine Xinhua:

Xinhua in Chinese:
- Asian-Pacific satellite calls on the international community to strongly condemn evil interference in the satellite's operation — Excerpt: Xinhua, Hong Kong July 4 - The Asia Pacific Satellite Group (Chinasat) announced on July 4 in Hong Kong: Somne transmissions by their Asia Pacific No. 6 Satellite were the subject of a malicious attack by on the evening of July 3 by signals from "Falungong" causing disturbances and interruptions to China Central Television satellite broadcasts to some provinces. ... (Link)
- Hu Jintao in Kazakhstan, meets President Nursultan Nazarbaye — The two leaders make a joint communiqué about the peaceful development of a strategic partnership (Link, picture taken from Xinhua gallery)

Xinhua in English:
- China, Kazakhstan decide to forge strategic partnership (Link)
- Robosoccer may beat human champions (Link)
- Premier Wen urges investment in Mekong region (Link)

Skinhua: (fetishist editor on duty today)
- Pregnant belly paintings in vogue (Link)
- Pregnant Britney Spears takes walk with friends (Link)
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-07/05/content_3176092.htm

 
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