CONTENTS　　

　　·Decree No. 378 of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China

　　—Interim Regulations on Supervision and Administration of State-Owned Assets in Enterprises

　　·Circular of the General Office of the State Council on Accomplishing the Work Involving Employment of Graduates from Regular Institutions of Higher Learning in 2003

　　·Circular of the General Office of the State Council on Transmitting and Issuing the Proposals of the Ministry of Agriculture and Other Departments for Lightening Farmers’ Burden in 2003

　　—Proposals for Lightening Farmers’ Burden in 2003

　　·Circular of the General Office of the State Council on Reshuffling the Committee of the State Council for the Work of Women and Children

　　·Circular of the General Office of the State Council on Establishing the Leading Group for the National Medium-and-Long Term Planning for Development of Science and Technology 　　

　　·Joint Declaration of the People’s Republic of China and the Russia Federation

　　·Joint Declaration of the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Kazakhstan

　　·Joint Declaration of China and Mongolia 　　

　　·Decree No. 14 of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China and the Ministry of Health of the People’s Republic of China

　　—Provisions on Hygiene Control of School Canteens and Students’ Collective Dining

　　·Decree No. 15 of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China

　　—Interim Measures for Administration of Running Schools Overseas by Institutions of Higher Learning

　　·Several Opinions of the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Justice, the Office of the Central Commission for Comprehensive Control of Law and Order and the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League of China on Strengthening the Education of Legal System Among Juvenile Students

　　·Circular of the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Public Security and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce on Further Standardizing the Provision of Intermediary Services for Self-Funded Studying Abroad

　　·Several Opinions of the Ministry of Education on Further Strengthening Adult Education in Rural Areas

　　·Opinions of the Ministry of Education, the State Economic and Trade Commission and the Ministry of the Labour and Social Security on Further Promoting the Participation of Industries and Enterprises in Vocational Education and Training

　　·Circular of the Ministry of Education and the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television on Printing and Issuing Opinions on Promoting the Change in Functions of Broadcasting Institutions of Educational Television Programs in Cities (Prefectures) and Counties (Cities at the County Level)

　　—Opinions on Promoting the Change in Functions of Broadcasting Institutions of Educational Television Programs in Cities (Prefectures) and Counties (Cities at the County Level)

　　·Several Opinions of the Ministry of Education on Further Developing and Boosting the Teaching and Research of Philosophy and Social Science in Institutions of Higher Learning

　　·Opinions of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Agriculture on Strengthening the Administration of the Plan for Students’ Milk-Drinking

　　·Circular of the Ministry of Education on Actively Promoting the Reform of the Evaluation and Examination System in Primary and Middle Schools

　　·Decree No. 75 of the Ministry of Justice of the People’s Republic of China

　　—Several Provisions on People’s Mediation

　　·Decree No. 16 of the Ministry of Water Resources of the People’s Republic of China

　　—Measures for Administration of Inspection and Acceptance of Facilities for Water and Soil Conservation of Development and Construction Projects

　　·Decree No. 17 of the Ministry of Water Resources of the People’s Republic of China

　　—Measures for Administration of Qualifications for Hydrology and Water Resources Survey and Evaluation and Qualifications for Water Resources Appraisal for Construction Projects (For Trial Implementation)

　　·Decree No. 21 of the Ministry of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China

　　—Measures for Protection of Agricultural Wild Plants

　　·Decree No. 114 of the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China

　　—Provisions on Supervisors of Civil Aviation of China

　　·Circular on the Term of Protection of New Drugs Already Put into Production or Clinic Research with Approval Before the Implementation of the Regulations for Implementation of the Drug Administration Law of the People’s Republic of China —— State Drug Administration 　　

　　·Official Reply of the State Council on Approving the Adjustment to Part of the Administrative Division of Xiamen City by Fujian Province