According to the official website of China's State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, in 2010 most central state-owned enterprises will start to divest their interest in, or reorganize ownership of, hotels that are not part of their primary businesses.

The China Corporate Social Responsibility Development Index Report (2009), which is jointly issued by the Department of Economics of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Economic Management Publishing House shows that the CSR index of foreign-funded enterprises in China lags far behind that of their Chinese counterparts.

Li Rongrong, the director of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, said at a recent corporate social responsibility working conference that central government enterprises should gain a better understanding of CSR and set themselves up as examples of CSR best practice.

China's Ministry of Environmental Protection has imposed a fine of CNY200,000 on China First Heavy Industries, one of the key state-owned enterprises in the country, for environmental violations.

Peng Huagang, the director of the Research Bureau of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, has disclosed to the Chinese media that SASAC will encourage state-owned enterprises to improve their corporate social responsibility management systems, guide them to make use of their advantages to create more value to society and encourage more [...]

China Huaneng Group, the largest power enterprise in China, has signed a seven-year medium-to-long term coal supply agreement with China National Coal Group.

Hong Kong Energy is to invest in the second phase of a 200megawatt wind power project in Changma, Gansu Province in partnership with the China Energy Conservation Investment Corporation.