* China party chief rules out democracy Page 3

* China party chief rules out democracy Page 3
* Police beef up security ahead of Sept. 20 election Page 4
* Quake, high winds kill two in Bali, North Sumatra Page 5
* Mega's metamorphosis is great, but rather late Page 6
* Sutiyoso to allow bigger walls at embassies Page 8
* Waiting game almost over at golf's Ryder Cup Page 9
* Russia rejects U.S. criticism of planned reforms Page 11
* Synthetic fiber makers await quota-free regime Page 13
* Balinese script joins the computer age Page 18