Starting from August 2009, Beijing has made the last Saturday of each month Renewable Resources Recycling Day.

China's Ministry of Health has released a guideline on the planning of medical resources which asks medical institutions at various levels to deploy their resources effectively and efficiently.

According to China's First Financial Daily, during a spot check conducted by the State Administration of Taxation, 12 Chinese companies were found to be involved in illegal tax practices.

A cooperation agreement between ExxonMobil and PetroChina International is on hold pending environmental review by the Australian government.

Air China held a press conference promoting the China Children Insurance Foundation program and announced that from September 1, 2009, it will make use of its platforms and resources to raise funds for CCIF.

Sang Guowei, the director-general of the Chinese Pharmaceutical Association, has disclosed to local media that China will set up a national emergency medicine supply system to guarantee the supply of medicines in an emergency.

As a result of the separation of koubei.com from China Yahoo, about 100 employees of koubei.com in Beijing may choose to resign from the company.