Operating similarly to micro-enterprises, China's first chain village inns will open in May 2009 in Dujiangyan, Sichuan.

Bayer is providing sustainable support for the reconstruction of Sichuan Technology and Business College in Dujiangyan — one of the three colleges most heavily damaged by the earthquake in Sichuan.

Yangpu District held a farewell ceremony for the students who came to Shanghai from Dujiangyan for a summer camp. Christophe Lajus, general manager of Crowne Plaza Fudan Shanghai, and Fan Guangzeng, deputy general manager, presented them with some souvenirs at the ceremony.

Wuliangye Group has donated 18 Jinbei Badao SUVs with a total value of CNY1.5 million to earthquake-stricken areas in Sichuan.

Bayer Group has signed a donation memorandum of understanding with Sichuan Technology and Business College in Shanghai, officially starting its Bayer Cares Project, which is a long-term commitment of offering comprehensive solutions to the reconstruction work of Sichuan.

Chinese Internet travel company Ctrip.com has published a list of the areas of its business affected by the earthquake in Sichuan.