Inner Mongolia-based Meng Niu Dairy has been warned by the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad for using an image which is similar to the five rings' logo of the Olympic Games. Read More >

Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp has now become a target of criticism in China for adopting a "fake" screen for its LCD televisions. Read More >

Lenovo and IBM, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission,  announced the voluntary recall of approximately 526,000 lithium-ion batteries worldwide manufactured by Sony Corporation. Read More >

Chongqing officials have reviewed the "Chongqing Computer Information System Security Protection Rule" and has made some changes. Read More >

China's Ministry of Information Industry has released a new rule for dealing with mobile information service disputes. Read More >

By Steven Schwankert
Before Hewlett-Packard Company decided it would be fun to re-enact the Watergate scandal within their own corporate confines, the scandal of the summer centered on the labour practices of Foxconn. Read More >

At a press conference sponsored by the State Council Information Office this week, Gan Yisheng, a member of the Standing Committee and secretary general of CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, deputy head of the Leading Group for Transparency in Administrative Affairs and Chen Changzhi, vice minister of Ministry of Supervision, member of the Leading Group for Transparency in Administrative Affairs, briefed the press on transparency in administrative affairs of the Chinese government. Read More >

Xinhua reports that the CPC has disciplined two Hunan government leaders for illegally authorizing the occupation and use of land. Read More >

Organizers of the 2006 MasterCard World Community Cup, ClubFootball and the British Chamber of Commerce in China have announced that the total raised from the 5-a-side football tournament will amount to RMB220,000. Read More >

Pionetics, a developer of drinking water treatment products, today announced that its patented LINX Drinking Water treatment technology is now commercially available in China through its joint venture with Elantec, a Beijing-based manufacturer and distributor of consumer and industrial water treatment equipment. Read More >

Lee Scott, CEO of Wal-Mart, says Wal-Mart will consider packaging a key factor in choosing suppliers in the future. Read More >

Last week, the Zhejiang Administration For Industry and Commerce found out that the sushi sold in a Carrefour Hangzhou store was unacceptable because of too much bacteria. Now the same thing has happened at a Carrefour Guangzhou store. Read More >

Shanghai Administration Of Industry and Commerce is requiring SK-II to withdraw its problematic products from store shelves. Read More >

Siemens announced at the annual Clinton Global Initiative Summit that it would commit US$10 million in medical diagnostic equipment, water treatment equipment, and financial support to rural communities in China as part of the company's new affiliation with CGI. Read More >

The Guangdong Provincial Supervisory Bureau of Tourism Quality and the Guangdong Tourism Association say that a new standard, which is designed for luxury travel groups, will be formally issued during the upcoming October holiday. Read More >