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		<title>Companies Can Help In The March Towards Better Consumer Rights In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2009/03/16/4804-companies-can-help-in-the-march-towards-better-consumer-rights-in-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 21:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By ChinaCSR.com Editors March 15 is World Consumer Rights Day, and to the chagrin of many wayward companies in China, consumers take this day very seriously as they ensure Chinese companies are maintaining a high level of corporate social responsibility. Coming on the heels of Chinese consumer disputes with companies like Ctrip.com and Coca-Cola, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CSR Review: Companies Have More Opportunities To Develop In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2009/03/02/4673-csr-review-companies-have-more-opportunities-to-develop-in-china/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2009/03/02/4673-csr-review-companies-have-more-opportunities-to-develop-in-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 20:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By ChinaCSR.com Editors This last week produced a gamut of Chinese corporate social responsibility activity that ran from foreign companies companies downsizing their staff to safety issues still surrounding producers of milk products. Dissatisfied with a compensation package offered by the company for voluntary redundancy, more than 600 employees of Panasonic Electronic Devices (Beijing) Company [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Far Can Chinese Companies Take Corporate Social Responsibility?</title>
		<link>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2009/02/23/4572-how-far-can-chinese-companies-take-corporate-social-responsibility/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2009/02/23/4572-how-far-can-chinese-companies-take-corporate-social-responsibility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 21:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chinacsr.com/en/?p=4572</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By ChinaCSR.com Editors The history of corporate social responsibility in China has as many variations as it has definitions. And understanding those definitions is key to realizing the assorted ways that companies and consumers have interacted in the past and how they will do so in the future. While CSR has gained a critical mass [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CSR Review: Companies Focus On Sustainability In China During Downturn</title>
		<link>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2009/02/16/4512-csr-review-companies-focus-on-sustainability-in-china-during-downturn/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2009/02/16/4512-csr-review-companies-focus-on-sustainability-in-china-during-downturn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 02:31:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chinacsr.com/en/?p=4512</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By ChinaCSR.com Editors This past week marked some of the first indicators in China this year that corporate social responsibility practitioners are already confronting the effects of the global financial crisis. Part of any good CSR program is balancing human resource needs with the company's bottom line. Shenzhen ZTC Telecommunications Plc, a company listed in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Financial Woes May Impact Corporate Social Responsibility In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2008/10/15/3347-global-financial-woes-may-impact-corporate-social-responsibility-in-china/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2008/10/15/3347-global-financial-woes-may-impact-corporate-social-responsibility-in-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 19:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By ChinaCSR.com Editors As goes the global economic downturn, so goes funding for corporate expenditures deemed non-essential, such as some corporate social responsibility programs. Many are put on hold until an institution regains financial footing, and in China, CSR program managers are worried about losing traction for their initiatives in China. In discussions over the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Year Of The Rat Brings A Plague Upon Employers In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2008/05/05/2308-year-of-the-rat-brings-a-plague-upon-employers-in-china/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2008/05/05/2308-year-of-the-rat-brings-a-plague-upon-employers-in-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 22:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kevin Jones and Stan Abrams We all saw this coming. Since last year, there have been countless articles and commentaries about China's new employment law, so by now employers should have already implemented new labor regimes without further incident and employees should be quite satisfied. Right? Not quite. Implementation has been slow, litigation has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Incorporating Healthcare Into CSR Programs</title>
		<link>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2008/04/22/2280-incorporating-healthcare-into-csr-programs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2008/04/22/2280-incorporating-healthcare-into-csr-programs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:33:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chinacsr.com/2008/04/22/2280-incorporating-healthcare-into-csr-programs/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By ChinaCSR.com Editors Healthcare companies are often thought of as intrinsically socially responsible because their missions are to foster healthy lifestyles. And many companies outside the realm of hospitals and medicine also focus on health initiatives as part of their own corporate citizen stances. But from whatever sector an executive approaches corporate social responsibility within [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating Chinese Consumers On March 15</title>
		<link>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2008/03/14/2179-celebrating-chinese-consumers-on-march-15/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2008/03/14/2179-celebrating-chinese-consumers-on-march-15/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By ChinaCSR.com Editors Shoppers in China unite! March 15 is World Consumer Rights Day, and the China Consumers' Association treats March 15 with special significance: consumer complaint hotlines have "3-15" as their prefix and billboards around China are emblazoned year-round with san yao wu. Two years ago, the General Chamber of Commerce of Beijing's Chaoyang [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Year Of The Rat: Rodent Attributes For China Businesses</title>
		<link>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2008/02/04/2079-year-of-the-rat-rodent-attributes-for-china-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2008/02/04/2079-year-of-the-rat-rodent-attributes-for-china-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 19:45:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By ChinaCSR.com Editors The Year of the Rat &#8212; in Western society a rat can connote unruly or dishonest business behavior, but in China the rat is seen as a catalyst for prosperity and a symbol of leadership. So with the Year of the Rat upon us, now is a good time to see how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HIV Victims Need The Credit Lifeboat In China, Too</title>
		<link>http://www.chinacsr.com/en/2007/10/29/1801-hiv-victims-need-the-credit-lifeboat-in-china-too/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 22:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Alessandra Tisot The 17th National Congress gives Chinese leaders a unique opportunity to find ways to make financial services more accessible to the rural poor. That was the goal of one set of proposals already unveiled this year. Such a push is to be applauded, since limited rural access to financial services is a [...]]]></description>
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