Companies can breathe a sigh of relief as police in Hubei province have recently taken down the Black Hawk Safety Net, a hacker training website that publicly provides illegal computer programs to its members.

A Nanjing-based supermarket chain Suguo undertook to keep its undertaking of "no layoffs, no salary reduction" at the same time as it announced that its sales increased by 10% to CNY33 billion in 2009, despite the global economic crisis.

The agricultural departments of six provinces in central China have jointly signed an agreement on the quality and safety of farm products, and they will also set up a mechanism to mutually report the on supervision of agricultural products to determine the root cause of substandard products.

News from Hubei provincial environment department is that a general plan has been worked out for the ecological construction and environmental protection of a city cluster and more than CNY500 billion will be invested to build this eco-city cluster, which is to be centered on Wuhan.

The environmental departments of 11 Chinese provinces have jointly signed a framework agreement on cooperation to protect the environment.

It is learned from Gov.cn, the official web portal of the Central People's Government of China, that China has approved 16 new nature reserves.

Hubei Provincial Human Resource and Social Security Department has released a document on irregular work times.