Information for June, 2008
  • Eight Departments Jointly Launch Environmental Special Action

    June 30, 2008 By

    Eight Chinese ministries and commissions, including Ministry of Environmental Protection, National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Supervision, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, State Administration For Industry & Commerce, State Administration of Work Safety and State Electricity Regulatory Commission, will together launch a special environmental action this July.


  • Chinese Websites Call On Establishing New Internet Culture

    June 30, 2008 By

    More than 50 Chinese websites, including xinhuanet.com and people.com.cn, have held an activity in Beijing, calling on Chinese Internet service providers to jointly welcome the Beijing Olympic Games by setting up a new online ethos.


  • Rumor: Focus Wireless Will Disband, Dismiss Chinese Employees

    June 30, 2008 By

    Chinese media has more rumors that Focus Wireless, a subsidiary of Focus Media, will soon disband and dismiss most of its employees as a result of the wireless spam incident in March this year.


  • D.Phone Focuses On Fresh Graduates, Laid-off Workers

    June 27, 2008 By

    To help ease employment pressures, Chinese electronics retailer D.Phone says it will give priority to recruiting college graduates and laid-off workers.


  • SPDB Helps To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions In China

    June 27, 2008 By

    IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank have signed an agreement to collaborate to support energy-saving projects that will help reduce 3.5 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions in China annually.


  • UNDP Promotes CSR Development In China

    June 26, 2008 By

    United Nations Development Programme, China International Centre for Economic and Technical Exchanges under Ministry of Commerce and Yunnan Metallurgical General Company joined forces in a unique partnership that brings together development experiences of an international agency, support from the government, and commitment of Chinese enterprises to promote sustainable development in China.


  • Follow-up: IBM Responds To Labor Dispute In China

    June 26, 2008 By

    IBM China has made a response to the labor dispute in China, saying that it continued to provide economic and medical assistance to the employee after his submission of an application for resignation, but it has not made any comment on the judgment made by Shanghai Pudong New Zone Labor Arbitration Commission which asked it [...]