The British retail giant Tesco Plc recently announced that it had established a partnership with Lenovo Group, to develop green IT projects in China.

Investigations made by 34 Chinese environmental groups indicate that suppliers of some internationally known IT companies are discharging heavy metal pollutants in China.

Intel has unveiled its 2008-2009 Intel China corporate social responsibility report as part of its overall global report.

Shanghai Food and Drug Administration has disclosed to the local media that Shanghai will set up a real-time meat monitoring system in 2009 to manage 600 food markets of the city.

Unilever has sent more than 1,000 items New Year gifts including furry toys, photo frames, and hand-made bears to children at 11 Project Hope schools.

China-based Huawei Technologies, a global telecommunications network solutions supplier, has joined the Global e-Sustainability Initiative, an environmental protection organization in the information and communication technology sector.

The Korean group SK Holdings and China Guanghua Foundation have set up an SK Guanghua Innovation Classroom in Beijing's No. 4 High School.