By Sam Lee
Everyone will most likely agree that China has grown economically to a level where it really is the center of the world. Past two and a half decades, with the leaderships of Deng Xiaoping to Jiang Zemin, and again, to Hu Jintao, China, economically, was flying when other developing countries were walking and running. Read More >

The Guangdong Provincial Labor and Social Insurance Department says that they have begun an investigation on the illegal use of workers by foreign fast food giants McDonald's, KFC and Pizza Hut. Read More >

M.A.C. AIDS Fund has announced a RMB1 million donation to UNICEF-China in support of the "Unite for Children, Unite against AIDS" global campaign, launched last year by the Chinese government. Read More >

HP has set a goal to reduce its global energy use by 20% by 2010. Read More >

With the popularization of computers, complaints on the after-sales service of computers are on the rise in China. Read More >

Origin Agritech plans to construct a new hybrid seed production facility in the suburbs of Beijing. Read More >

The World Bank has approved a US$128 million loan and a US$10 million grant from the Global Environment Fund to China to help finance the Guangdong Pearl River Delta Urban Environment Project. Read More >

Chinese home appliance manufacturer Changhong has announced in Beijing the launch of the 2007 China Green Manufacturing Enterprise Manifesto. Read More >

Led by China Mobile, a number of wireless value-added service providers including Sina.com, Tom.com and Kongzhong.com, have jointly formed a non-profit institution called Monternet Credit Consensus Alliance. Read More >

Alcoa announced that fourteen of its employees will assist in scientific field research expeditions around the world, including China, through a partnership with Earthwatch Institute. Read More >

World Wildlife Fund says athletes in the 2008 Beijing Olympics should be investing carbon emissions from their plane flights into a Gold Standard climate-change offset project. Read More >

A Memorandum of Understanding to support a new project focusing on developing and implementing provincial programs on climate change mitigation and adaptation has been signed between China, United Nations Development Programme and Norway. Read More >

The Sanya Municipal Government says that they have severely punished the relevant personnel at Tianya Haijiao scenic spot who recently attacked tourists. Read More >

The first cooperation between Beijing's Palace Museum and London's British Museum is being facilitated by Air China. Read More >

Shanghai Yangpu Department of Industry and Commerce has identified a batch of pirated Windows Vista software worth about RMB2 million and they have transferred two suspects to the local police. Read More >