Beijing greets China's 1.3 billion baby
(Xinhua/eastday)
Updated: 2005-01-06 08:54

A baby boy, China's 1.3 billionth citizen, was born at 0:02 Thursday in a Beijing hospital.

"Both mother and son are in good condition," said midwife Wang Chujie of Beijing Maternity Hospital.

The newborn weighs 3,660 grams and is 52 cm long, she said.

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