BEIJING, December 3 - On December 1, 2009, the award ceremony for China's first "SKYTRAX Four-Star Airline" was held at the JW Marriott Hotel Beijing, and attracted a great deal of attention from the aviation industry and media in China and abroad. SKYTRAX President Mr. Edward Plaisted presented the SKYTRAX four-star airline cup and certificate to Hainan Airlines CEO, Mr. Wang Yingming. As China's first SKYTRAX four-star airline company, Hainan Airlines (HNA) has obtained the highest SKYTRAX star rating in China, which reflects the increase in Chinese soft power of air services and is a milestone for the improvement of Chinese civil aviation's management and services and in China's growth into a civil aviation power. It also indicates that China's national enterprises have fully complied with international standards and taken another solid step toward the goal of creating world-class brands and helping the country to enhance its soft power.

LONDON, December 3 - VocaLink, the international payments specialists, today announced that it has partnered with BBP AG the leading Swiss SWIFT Service Bureau, to deliver a comprehensive SWIFT connectivity solution to banks and their corporate customers throughout Europe.

DONCASTER, England, December 3 - Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, will join British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV), to support the leading environmental charity's new Carbon Army campaign. Just days before he travels to Copenhagen to join negotiations for a global deal on climate change, the Doncaster North MP will be volunteering in Buntings Wood, Thorne, South Yorkshire on the 4th December.

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