NGO 2.0: Helping Grassroots Groups use New Media
Fu Tao, CDB’s Senior Researcher, profiles the China NGO 2.0 Project, which trains Chinese grassroots NGOs to use social media and the internet.
2014-02-12
The Guo Meimei Scandal: Weibo Microblogging Unveils the Chinese Red Cross
The 2011 Guo Meimei scandal has become the stuff of Chinese urban legend. This article, excerpted from the 2012 China Blue Book of Philanthropy, seeks to present a balanced account of how the scandal unfolded and what its impact was on the Chinese Red Cross, and the philanthropic sector as a whole, and the measures the Red Cross is taking to reform itself in the scandal’s wake.
2013-12-20
Oriental Morning Post – Weibo account shows a new trend in civic disaster relief methods
Weibo account shows a new trend in popular disaster relief methods
一条微博展示的民间慈善救灾新动向
By a senior figure from the charities sector 资深公益人士, Oriental Morning Post 东方早报, October 14, 2013
From the 6th to the 8th of October Typhoon Fitow caused a…
2013-10-21
Online Fundraising Strategies for Grassroots NGOs
Given the many restrictions on charitable fundraising in China, Wu Jiangjiang's [1] article provides much needed clarity and recommendations on online fundraising strategies for NGOs.
2013-10-10
The Rise of Individual Activism Does Not Signal the Decline of NGOs
In a response to previous articles detailing the seeming passivity of Chinese NGOs in the face of protests and microblogging driven by individual actors, the author argues that NGOs continue to play a valuable complementary role in building China's civil society.
2013-04-10
Blind Dating Sparks a Debate Over Public Benefit Events
This article by CDB Senior Staff Writer, Guo Ting, follows the controversy and discussion over a public benefit blind dating event in Beijing.
2013-02-22
Editorial: Animal Welfare and the Dignity of the Chinese People
CDB’s editors see in the debate over animal welfare hope for reconsidering long-held cultural beliefs rooted in anthropocentrism and utilitarianism.
2012-09-18
Have NGOs Been Overshadowed by Microblogging?
CDB Editor, Liu Haiying takes a critical look at the impact of microblogging and “micro-charity”, which made headlines in 2011, on the civil society sector
2012-08-09
The Year of Scandal: Whose Carnival?
CDB’s editor, Liu Haiying, examines in depth the various scandals in the charitable, public interest sector in 2011, how the sector has responded to improve its credibility, and the implications for the sector’s future development.
2012-07-31
Break the Inner Circle and Embrace the New Era of Public Service
This article provides a window into a discussion among Chinese philanthropy leaders, academics and companies at a conference celebrating the first anniversary of the China Foundation Center.
2012-06-19
CDB Editorial: From Self-help to Self-awareness in a Year of Scandals
CDB’s editors post their thoughts on the series of scandals in the charitable, public welfare sector last year and how the sector should respond in this age of media and social media hype
2012-03-15
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