1.   Likely Chinese objections will prevent Hong Kong Telecommunications Ltd. from seeking cash payments alone in return for relinquishing its monopoly on international phone services, an executive said.

2.   Tensions also have been exacerbated by Chinese objections to NATO airstrikes on Yugoslavia and a U.S.-sponsored United Nations resolution condemning human rights abuses in China.

3.   Over Chinese objections, Taiwan President Lee Teng-Hui is granted a U.S. visa for an overnight stop in Hawaii.

4.   Australian foreign minister to meet Dalai Lama over Chinese objections.

5.   Britain introduced a popularly elected legislature in the last years of its rule despite Chinese objections.

6.   Chinese objections focus on how on-site inspections would be ordered if a country is suspected of violating the treaty.

7.   Despite Chinese objections, the Clinton administration allowed the president of rival Taiwan to visit the United States.

8.   It was unclear whether Kinkel was able to soften Chinese objections.

9.   The Chinese objections focus on how on-site inspections would be ordered if a country is suspected of violating the treaty.

10.   The bill would issue an invitation to Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui to visit the United States in defiance of Chinese objections.