Fu Chengyu received the title of “The Most Socially Responsible Business Leader” at the2008 “Responsible China” appraisal hosted by www.people.com.cn.

December

CNOOC won the "People's Social Responsibility Award" from www.people.com.cn for the second time.

CNOOC was honored with the "Charity Pioneer Award" on the 20th anniversary celebration ceremony of China Women's Development Foundation (CWDF), the highest award from the organization.

December

CNOOC was named as one of the "Advanced Central Units in Targeted Poverty Reduction” by the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development.

Fu Chengyu attended the Global China Business Meeting held in Barcelona and received the title of "2008 China Business Leader".

30 Zhanjiang Branch of CNOOC (China) Ltd., China Offshore Bitumen Co., Ltd., CNOOC Ningbo Daxie Petrochemical Co., Ltd. and China BlueChemical Limited were granted the title of "National Energy Reservation and Emission Reduction Advanced Unit" on the National Petroleum and Chemical Industry Energy Reservation and Emission Reduction Conference.

CNOOC received the "International Corporate Citizenship Model Award".

CNOOC received the "2008 Most Globally Competitive Chinese Company Award" jointly presented by Roland Berger Strategy Consultants and Global Entrepreneur Magazine.

State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) of the State Council released the list of Central State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) with Grade A in performance for 2007; CNOOC won Grade A for the fourth consecutive year.

CNOOC ranked 409 on Fortune Global 500 list, advancing on its last ranking of 469.