U.S.-based energy company ConocoPhillips announced a compensation deal in China to resolve issues related to the June 2011 incidents at the Peng Lai 19-3 field in Bohai Bay.

China National Petroleum Corporation has formally published its 2009 corporate social responsibility report and a report on CNPC's activities in Sudan.

China Petrochemical Corporation, one of the largest oil manufacturers and refiners in China, has formally published its 2009 Corporate Social Responsibility Report.

China National Offshore Oil Corp, a leading offshore oilfield services provider in China, has announced that it has signed a Liquid Natural Gas agreement with BG Group Plc.

With the approach of the Chinese New Year, Hangzhou has released a food safety index to meet the consumer demand for good quality food products.

The Legal System Bureau of Taipei County Government in Taiwan has published a report which states that cancer-causing chemicals have been identified on the food products of such fast food companies as McDonald's and KFC.

A wind power base, which is said to be the world's largest joint development and parallel running wind power project, will be formally launched in Jiuquan, Gansu province on July 12, 2009.