BLAST IN FUJIAN KILLS AT LEAST 21. Factiva SBC

2003
China Daily, 28 August 2003

is article just describes a somewhat bizarre occurrence: an explosion that killed at least 21 people

caused by firecrackers secretly stored. The explosion was quite large, and caused the ground to

shake even 15 kilometers away. I found this article enlightening in that it levels Fujian society with

American society in a way. It makes Fujian almost more familiar, because this kind of accident is

something that could have easily occurred in the United States: FUZHOU: A blast in a residential area

in a village in East China's Fujian Province on Tuesday night claimed 21 lives, injured 29 and had left

several others missing by press time yesterday. The explosion, which occurred around 10:40 pm in …

HK, Fujian agree on full cooperation Factiva SBC

2003
Business Daily Update, 26 August 2003

this article sheds light on recent improvements in the relationship between Hong Kong and Fujian.

Economic cooperation between HK and Fujian should benefit both places: Fujian Province and Hong

Kong on August 25 pledged to strengthen cooperation in all fields, especially in the service sectors,

following the signing of the Mainland-Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) in

June.

BP Will Supply Fujian Province FEER AM

2003
FEER

This article explains the problems British Petroleum is having finding buyers for LNG extracted from its

Tangguh gas field in Papua, Indonesia. According to BP's contract, the Fujian province must begin

paying for the LNG in 2007, whether its facilities are completed or not. This article does not directly

address the situation of Fujian; however, it will be 3 to 4 years until the facilities are completed.

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2003

On September 8, the Seventh China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT), began in

Xiamen, Fujian Province.

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