Government Updates
China and U.S. urged to work together for energy efficient future
Liu Qi, deputy head of China's National Energy Administration, said Thursday that both China and the United States shoulder the important mission of promoting energy security and global sustainable development.
Read moreChina launches website to encourage public supervision of official appointment
Chinese authorities launched a website to handle public complaints regarding irregular practices during the selection and appointment of Party and government officials. The public is encouraged to log on to the website (www.12380.gov.cn), launched by the Organization Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, to report offences.
Read moreChina needs $839b for social welfare by 2020
A government think tank said China had to invest 5.74 trillion yuan (US$839.35 billion) by 2020 in constructing an all-round social welfare system to enhance people's livelihood.
Read moreChina inks trade deals with Swiss companies
A Chinese business delegation inked trade deals worth more than 300 million U.S. dollars with Swiss companies on Thursday, ending the second leg of their four-state procurement tour in Europe.
Read moreFood Safety Law Update >> 28th Feb 09
Food & Beverage Working Group
Food Safety Law Update
SIPO: Notice of Issuing the Key Points of the 2009 Working Plan of State Intellectual Property Offic
SIPO: Notice of Issuing the Key Points of the 2009 Working Plan of State Intellectual Property Office
Read moreSFDA: State Food and Drug Administration clarified classification of medical imaging diagnosis syste
SFDA: State Food and Drug Administration clarified classification of medical imaging diagnosis system products
Read moreMOF, NDRC: Ministry of Finance, National Development and Reform Commission issued the second tender
MOF, NDRC: Ministry of Finance, National Development and Reform Commission issued the second tender notice of energy-efficient lighting product promotion companies
Read moreChina Construction Bank issues US$5.8b bonds
China Construction Bank (CCB), one of China's big-four state-owned commercial banks, said Wednesday it has issued 40 billion yuan (US$5.8 billion) of subordinated callable bonds.
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