JAL is providing  a number of ways of support for the Japan national team participating in the 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai. Read More >

The Hong Kong Tourism Board says that it has revoked the credentials from three some merchants under the Quality Tourism Services scheme. Read More >

China's Vice-Minister of Health Wang Longde recently opened a meeting of national and international experts, including Board members of the Network for Sustained Elimination of Iodine Deficiency, who have gathered in Beijing to discuss global progress on iodine deficiency. Read More >

Manchester United stars Ryan Giggs, Rio Ferdinand and Dong Fangzhuo recently took time out of the club's Far East Tour for a meeting with three children whose lives have been affected by HIV/AIDS. Read More >

The Hong Kong Advisory Panel on Review of Air Quality Objectives and Development of a Long Term Air Quality Strategy has organized its first meeting to discuss the work plan of the comprehensive study proposed by consultants contracted to undertake the study. Read More >

In the first half year of 2007, the average wage of on-duty staff and workers in urban areas reached RMB10,990, a year-on-year increase of 18.5 percent, according to the National Bureau of Statistics of China. Read More >

The 305th session of the Xiangshan Science Conference has been held in Qingdao, with special focus on oceanic ecosystems. Read More >

Hong Kong's Centre for Food Safety is going to launch a pre-statutory voluntary notification scheme for game, meat and poultry meat importers and distributors on August 1. Read More >

The Audio & Video and Online Publication Management Division of the General Administration of Press and Publication of China has issued a warning to 20 computer game operators who have not yet adopted the anti-addiction online system. Read More >

In accordance with the China National Tourism Administration's Travel Agency Management Rule, the Hainan Provincial Tourism Bureau has canceled licenses for ten travel agencies that failed recent annual inspections. Read More >

Microsoft says raids and arrests in China over the past two weeks mark the culmination of a multiyear investigation into a major software counterfeiting syndicate based in Guangdong. Read More >

Cathay Forest Products says it has signed an agreement which expands Cathay's interest in a Guizhou Province joint venture to more than 65,000 hectares of standing timber plantations. Read More >

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide says it has been commended by the Chinese government for the international chain's role as exclusive hotel sponsor of Special Olympics and the 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai. Read More >

A project has been launched to strengthen volunteerism in China through the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Read More >

News from Shanghai Guan Sheng Yuan Group is that the 10 containers of White Rabbit Creamy Candies that had been halted at customs for containing suspected formaldehyde, are now being exported to the destination countries. Read More >