We'll carry out such exchange programs every year from now. We believe the experience will help the kids grow.

The overseas network operations will bring Chinese firms experience and make them more reliable. It will be easier for them to get deals in the domestic market.

Without this trade barrier, China's information technology industry would have grown much faster.

From December 2005 the dispute between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the United States over the financial issue has posed an obstacle to the six-party talks process. We hope both countries will bear in mind the larger interest of seeking an early settlement of the financial dispute.

With regard to the nuclear issue on the Korean peninsula I think it conforms to the common interest of all parties involved to move forward the six-party talks process.

Our finding will help the development of a SARS vaccine and the selection of appropriate medicine in treating patients.