Hollywood action hero Jackie Chan, seen here in January 2004, is to pay a visit to Cambodia next week to show his support for the United Nations (news - web sites) Children's Fund (UNICEF (news - web sites)) and UNAIDS
A sign listing the prices for gasoline at a Union 76 gas station in Beverly Hills, California, April 20, 2004. The cost for a gallon of high performance or premium gasoline is $2.78. Gasoline prices continue to rise in California due to special formulations of gasoline that are required to be sold in the state in an effort to combat air pollution.
Chinese-born artist Guo Jian is pictured in front of one of his paintings on show in his Sydney studio March 23, 2004. The painting, titled 'Demonstrator' refers to an incident where he was taught to kill while in China's People's Liberation Army (PLA). Guo, 40, is one of the many avant-garde Chinese artists who have moved overseas
Yahoo Japan, the nation's top Internet portal and online auctioneer, full year net profit doubled to a record 24.8 billion yen (230 million dollars) thanks to strong advertising sales
