61.   Zhou wanted to do business in China and see his parents in southwestern Sichuan province, it said.

62.   Zunyi is in Guizhou, an inland southwestern province of rocky soil and steep hills covered with terraced rice paddies.

63.   Zeng, from southwestern Guizhou province, was freed last June after serving two years in prison for distributing leaflets commemorating the protest movement and its bloody end.

64.   He said government employees from Quetta, capital of southwestern Baluchistan province, went on strike and staged a protest sit-in on main roads Monday.

65.   Heavy rain also damaged communication systems in several cities and road and rail traffic was disrupted between Punjab and southwestern Baluchistan province, they said.

66.   His old family home in the tiny village of Paifang in southwestern Sichuan province has become a shrine since his death on Wednesday.

67.   Heavy rains also damaged communications system in several cities and road and rail traffic was disrupted between Punjab and the southwestern Baluchistan province, they said.

68.   Heavy rains also damaged communications systems in several cities, and road and rail traffic was disrupted between Punjab and southwestern Baluchistan province, they said.

69.   In China, Meynier rode through remote areas were foreigners were an oddity, from the Vietnam border to Chengdu, the capital of southwestern Sichuan province.

70.   In another accident Monday morning, eight people were killed in southwestern Yunnan province, according to the official Xinhua news agency.