Philanthropy

A new way to do charity: Taobao’s own “Lei Feng Diary”

Taobao has recently started another fad among China’s internet users. A part of each user’s online account statement contains a section detailing their donations activity called their “charitable statement” [公益账单]. This has become known as “Lei Feng’s Diary” [named after…

2015-02-26

2015 China-US Philanthropy Forum held in New York

The 2015 China-US Philanthropy Forum, co-hosted by the Center for China & Globalization and Columbia University School of Social Work, was held in New York City on February 24, 2015. Dr.Wang Huiyao, director of the Center for China & Globalization,…

2015-02-26

New Problems for the Chinese Public Interest Sector

Yang Tuan, Deputy Director of the Center for Policy Studies at CASS, discusses problems emerging from the recent, rapid evolution of China's public interest sector and calls for a new, more sustainable development.

2015-02-25

Interview with Tony Saich: Philanthropy, Governance, and Future Challenges

This article contains the remaining parts of an interview with Tony Saich of the Harvard Kennedy School, in which Professor Saich talks about governance, international partnerships, China's new philanthropy, and future challenges facing China's development.

2015-02-18

Interview with Tony Saich: Chinese Philanthropy on the Cusp

This article is the first of a three part interview with Tony Saich of the Harvard Kennedy School, in which Professor Saich talks about his first experiences in China, and his views of the Chinese philanthropic sector.

2015-01-12

Responsible China, maturing civil society

For its 18th anniversary, Southern Metropolis Daily compiled a list of articles related to the public interest sector in tribute to civil society workers

2015-01-09

The 10 Public Welfare Keywords of 2014

This article highlights 10 keywords from China Philanthropy Times’ reporting on the public welfare industry in 2014.

2015-01-05

The Shenzhen Charity Fair: Charity Banquet or Awkward Show?

The Shenzhen 2014 Charity Fair was held a few months ago. In this article, Chen Qian'er looks back on the 2013 Fair which raised a few important questions for the meaning of these kind of events in China.

2014-12-29

Public interest workers: do aid-workers need to be aided?

This article is about the working conditions of public interest workers and the fact that more and more are leaving the sector for other jobs.

2014-12-29

Kang Xiaoguang: is social organizations’ future development hopeful?

In this interview, Kang Xiaoguang shares his thoughts on a series of issues concerning the development of Chinese social organizations

2014-12-26

Charity law bill to be passed next year: experts discuss its strength and weaknesses

The teams who authored five Charity law drafts met in Beijing to share their thoughts on the future of this legislation. According to the head of the Peking University Center for NPOs law, Jin Jinping, since the NPC has already called for opinions on the Charity law bill, it may be possible that the actual law will be published next year.

2014-12-25

“Transformation and Development”: The 2014 China Private Foundation Forum

Patrick Burton writes about the 2014 China Private Foundation Forum, which was held in Beijing at the beginning of December.

2014-12-19

Mapping the Development of NGOs in Ethnic Minority Areas

In this article, the author analyzes the obstacles NGOs working in ethnic minority areas have to overcome in order to operate and develop.

2014-12-16

Tsinghua and PKU jointly publish recommendations for the Charity Law

Tsinghua University and Peking University jointly published expert recommendations for the «Charity Law». This report touches upon all the important matters concerning charity in China, such as donations, property management, trust funds, charitable services, branches of foreign organizations in China...

2014-12-16

Paper-cutting love: Peng Maolin and her big family of hemophilia patients

This article is about, Peng Maolin, mother of a hemophiliac son and founder of Chongqing's first support program for hemophiliacs, the "Hemophilia Association of Chongqing" created in 2006.

2014-12-10

Social organizations must be “de-administratized” in order to be able to play their part

Yang Tuan, believes that social organizations need support in order to develop further. Most importantly, the government needs to release its grasp on the sector, and let the public welfare govern itself so that donors, fundraisers, and actors of the public welfare system can regain their rightful place and reach their full potential.

2014-12-09

How can social organisations participate in social governance?

This article focuses on a forum on social organisations’ participation in governance.

2014-12-04

CDB Reports

2015 China-US Philanthropy Forum held in New York

New Problems for the Chinese Public Interest Sector

Interview with Tony Saich: Philanthropy, Governance, and Future Challenges

Interview with Tony Saich: Chinese Philanthropy on the Cusp

Responsible China, maturing civil society

The 10 Public Welfare Keywords of 2014

The Shenzhen Charity Fair: Charity Banquet or Awkward Show?

Public interest workers: do aid-workers need to be aided?

Kang Xiaoguang: is social organizations’ future development hopeful?

Charity law bill to be passed next year: experts discuss its strength and weaknesses

“Transformation and Development”: The 2014 China Private Foundation Forum

Mapping the Development of NGOs in Ethnic Minority Areas

Tsinghua and PKU jointly publish recommendations for the Charity Law

Paper-cutting love: Peng Maolin and her big family of hemophilia patients

Social organizations must be “de-administratized” in order to be able to play their part

How can social organisations participate in social governance?

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