Article: Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, Oct. 28

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, Oct. 28

TOKYO -- Tokyo stocks remained volatile Tuesday, with the key Nikkei index briefly falling below the 7,000 line at midmorning for the first time since October 1982.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average shed 67.76 points, or 0.95 percent, from Monday to 7,095.14, after falling to a low of 6,994. 90 at 10:17 a.m. The Nikkei last traded at the 6,000 level in early October 1982. (Japan-stocks)

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CANBERRA -- The Chinese Consulate-General in Syndney has urged the college attended by a Chinese female student, who died on Sunday afternoon, to help bring her parents to Sydney, a consul of the Consulate-General said on Tuesday.

The consul ...

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