CHINA aktuell/Official Activities -119/1- Februar/February 1992 F agreement on China providing Commodity Ioans to Kazakhstan; G agreement between the two gov­ PRC Official Activities ernments on establishing a Commit­ tee of economic, trade, scientific and technological Cooperation; H travel agreement. Under it, citizens of the two countries who hold di- plomatic and Service passports or those holding general passports but Wolfgang Bartke Laos (Feb 25) on official business are not required Memorandum on educational Coopera­ to obtain visas when traveling to the AGREEMENTS WITH tion. other country. The agreement be- (Vientiane Radio, Feb 25, 1992; cit. comes effective 30 days from today. FOREIGN COUNTRIES SWB, Feb 27,1992) (XNA, Feb 26, 1992) Laos (Feb 29) Myanmar (Feb 15) Agreement on Cooperation in cadre Notes exchange on China to construct Algeria (Feb 28) training. a satellite ground Station. Under it, Agreement on China to give Algeria a (Vientiane Radio, Mar 3, 1992; cit. China will send two teams to study the reactor of 15,000 kW and the heavy SWB, Mar 4, 1992) construction of a satellite ground Sta­ water and fuel it requires. The Interna­ tion and a steam-powered generating tional Atomic Energy Agency (TAF.A) India (Feb 27) plant in Mawlamyine, capital of south- has empowered its director-general, Protocoll on Cooperation in the field of east Myanmar’s Mon state, and to pro­ vide necessary spare parts there. The Hans Blix, to sign a treaty with Algeria education for 1992-93. costs for the construction of the satel­ whereby China will provide Algeria (XNA, Feb 27, 1992) lite ground Station and spare parts for with a nuclear reactor for research. the power generating plant will be cov- (XNA, Feb 28, 1992) Indonesia (Feb 24) Memorandum on media Cooperation. ered by an interest-free Ioan amount- ing to 50 million renminbi yuan (about Bahrain (Feb 26) It says that the two governments 9.5 million US$) in accordance with Summary of talks on cultural ex- agreed to exchange experience from the economic and technical Coopera­ changes 1992-94. The document stipu- the use of advanced technology of In­ tion agreement between Myanmar and lates the items of exchanges between formation especially on radio, film and television. The two governments also China. the two countries in culture and art, In­ agreed to exchange radio and televi­ (XNA, Feb 16, 1992) formation, education, sports and youth. sion broadcasting materials and films. (XNA, Feb 26, 1992) (XNA, Feb 24, 1992) North Korea (Feb 29) Implementation program for 1992-93 Hongkong (Feb 26) Kazakhstan (Feb 26) for the Cooperation agreement on pub- Agreement between the China Council In addition to a joint communique, lic health and medical sciences. Ac­ for Promotion of International Trade several documents were signed. They cording to the program, the two coun­ and the Hongkong Trade Develop­ tries will exchange technical Informa­ are: ment Council to reinforce bilateral A Minutes of talks between the civil tion and medical samples and will ex­ economic Cooperation. According to it, aviation administrations of the two change study groups and internes. Un­ a high-level Conference will be held countries; der the program, Cooperation will be biennially between senior representa- B minutes of talks between the office promoted between medical institutions tives of both sides to review and dis- of border port affairs under the of the two sides, and each side will cuss plans of Cooperation. Both parties Chinese state council and the Ka­ provide medical treatment to patients agreed to exchange publications and zakhstan foreign ministry on open- of the other side. Information on the latest economic, ing border ports; (XNA, Feb 29, 1992) trade, financial, industrial and techno- C minutes of talks between the two logical developments. They will pro­ ministries of communications on Pakistan (Feb 22 ?) vide Information on each other’s im- automobile transportation; Two supplementary agreements con- port and export trade in Order to im- D minutes of talks between the Chi­ cerning establishment of a 300-mega- prove understanding of the market di- nese ministry of railways and the watt nuclear power plant at Chashma rection and trading Situation of their Kazakhstan ministry of communi­ near Mianwali. The original agreement respective business communities. Se­ cations on strengthening Coopera­ for the purchase of a nuclear power plant from China was finalized in Bei­ minars will be held for businessmen to tion in railway transportation; exchange views and to reinforce this E agreement between the two gov­ jing in December 1991. (Islamabad Radio, Feb 22, 1992; cit. Cooperation. ernments on the passage of citizens SWB, Feb 29, 1992) (XNA, Feb 26, 1992) between the two countries; CHINA aktuell/Official Activities -120/2 - Februar/February 1992 Portugal (Feb 03) CHINA’S CHANGES IN CHINA’S Agreement on investment protection. DIPLOMATIC SERVICE The agreement, with a validity period ECONOMIC AID of 10 years, says that to expand Sino- Portuguese economic Cooperation, the FOREIGN DIPLOMATS two governments shall encourage and protect investment in each other’s Myanmar New Ambassadors country and shall create favorable con- The China-aided 2,900-m rail and road ditions for this endeavour. bridge in Yangon is expected to be Chad (XNA, Feb 03, 1992) completed in 1993. The total length of Helena Tchiouna (XNA, Feb 26, 1992) Portugal (Feb 16) the Yangon-Tanyin rail-road bridge is Agreement on sports Cooperation for 2,938 meters while that of the main Libya 1992. Under it, the Portuguese side will span is 1,844.4 meters, 200 meters lon- Myftah Otman Madi send technicians to China to study the ger than that of the famous Nanjing (XNA, Feb 25, 1992) organizational work of high-level Yangze river bridge in China. The sports, the construction of Stadiums bridge project has entered a compre- Mali and gymnasiums and the development hensive construction stage as it has Theophile K. Sangare of sports for the handicapped. The completed the erection of 10-apeture (XNA, Feb 25, 1992) Chinese side will send diving, acrobatic steel trusses of the main span. The gymnastics and table tennis experts to construction project started three and Marshall Islands Portugal to provide short-term training Laurence Edwards to Portuguese athletes. a half years ago. (XNA, Feb 25, 1992) (XNA, Feb 16, 1992) (XNA, Feb 10, 1992) Spain (Feb 05) Ethiopia Rwanda Isidore Jean Baptiste Rukira Two trade contracts worth 360 million China has granted Ethiopia a package (XNA, Feb 26, 1992) US$. Under the contracts, China Na­ of medicine valued at some 130,000 tional Technical Import and Export US$ to help meet the war-torn coun- Corporation will import equipment tr/s urgent need for medical aid. and technology worth 320 million dol- (XNA, Feb 26, 1992) lars from Spanish Technica Reunidas SA. Tanzania (XNA, Feb 06,1992) China offered 0,22 million US$ worth Spain (Feb 06) of medicine and medical equipment. Agreement on investment protection. Last year, China donated 0,2 million (XNA, Feb 6, 1992) US$ in medical aid. (XNA, Feb 21, 1992) Thailand (Feb 12) Summary of the llth session of the Uganda Joint Committee on Scientific and China will grant Uganda 25 million Technological Cooperation. The two US$ in Ioan to fund the construction sides agreed on 64 projects of Coopera­ of a sports complex at Nambole, near tion covering education, medicine, the Ugandan capital of Kampala. The agriculture, water Conservation, the chemical, light and metallurgical indus- Stadium of the complex will have tries. 40,000 seats. (XNA, Feb 12,1992) (XNA, Feb 14, 1992 Vietnam (Feb 14) A Agreement on economic Coopera­ tion B Agreement on mutual exemption of PERSONAL DATA visa requirements. (XNA, Feb 14, 1992) Liu Yandong (f) X'J ‘h Addendum January 1992: Identified as deputy director of the United Frontwork Department under Kazakhstan (Jan 04) the CCP Central Committee (XNA, Communique on the establishment of Feb 1, 1992). diplomatic relations as of Jan 3, 1992. Liu has been the chairman of the (XNA, Jan 4, 1992) Youth Federation since 1985. CHINA aktuell/Official Activities -121/3 - Februar/February 1992 The Main Leadership of the PR China as of March 1,1992 (Changes are marked by underlinings) Wolfgang Bartke GOVERNMENT CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY STATE COUNCIL Since POLITBÜRO (See: Activities of the CCPCC Politbüro Cadres) Premier Li Peng PBm CCm 88/Ö4 Vice-Premiers Tian Jiyun PBmCCm 83/06 CCPCC SECRETARIAT Since Wu Xueqian PBm CCm 88/04 General Secretary Jiang Zemin PBm CCm 89/06 Yao Yilin PBm CCm 79/07 Members Ding Guan’gen PBa CCm 89/06 Zhu Rongji CCa 91/04 Li Ruihuan PBm CCm 89/06 Zou Jiahua CCm 91/04 Qiao Shi PBm CCm 85/09 State Councillors Chen Junsheng CCm 88/04 Yang Baibing CCm 89/11 Chen Xitong CCm 88/04 Altemate Member Wen Jiabao CCm 87/11 Li Guixian CCm 88/04 Li Tieying PBmCCm 88/04 GENERAL OFFICE Qian Qichen CCm 91/04 Director Wen Jiabao CCm 86/06 Qin Jiwei PBmCCm 88/04 Song Jian CCm 86/04 DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL LIAISON CCm 83/06 Wang Bingqian Director Zhu Liang CCm 85/12 Wang Fang 88/04 Dpty. Directors Jiang Guanghua 82/11 Secretary-general Luo Gan CCm 88/12 Li Chengren 88/07 Li Shuzheng (f) CCa 81/07 COMMISSIONS MINISTERS 85/12 Education Li Tieying PBm CCm 88/04 Zhu Shanqing Family Planning Peng Peiyun (f) 88/01 Nationalities Affairs Ismail Amat CCm 86/01 DEPARTMENT OF ORGANIZATION Physical Culture and Director Lü Feng 90/02 Sports Wu Shaozu CCm 88/12 Dpty. Directors Liu Zepeng 88/06 Planning Zou Jiahua CCm 89/12 Meng Liankun 87/09 Restructuring Economic Zhao Zongnai CCm 88/07 System Chen Jinhua 90/09 Zhang Quanjing 91/06 Scient.& Technological Song Jian CCm 84/09 Science, Technology & DEPARTMENT OF PROPAGANDA Ind.