Reports

The Philanthropy Research Institute at Beijing Normal University recently released a report identifying five major trends in Chinese philanthropy and charity for 2025. These trends reflect a sector in transition— from rapid expansion to deepening specialization, legal integration, and community…

In 2022 and again in the fall-winter of 2024, Poyang Lake—China’s largest freshwater lake—was struck by extreme drought, with water levels falling below historic lows. These unusual dry spells drew renewed national attention. In response, Liang Zhetao and his team…

In support of China’s national “dual-carbon” strategy and the modernization of energy use in agricultural and rural areas, the China Rural Development Foundation (CRDF) launched the Rural Low-Carbon Emission Reduction Project in 2024. Piloted in Qinghe and Nileke counties in…

In November 2017, the Administrative Measures for Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing of Social Organizations (the “Old Regulation”) mandated that social organizations were obligated to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing. In May 2025, the Administrative Measures for Counter-Terrorist Financing…

To mark the second anniversary of the implementation of the Yellow River Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China, the first Youth Ecological Civilization Exchange Event in the Yellow River Basin was held from March 31 to April 1…

Climate change is reshaping our world, affecting human health, ecosystems, and both rural and urban areas. Tackling this challenge requires collective action at all levels. In this article, Heqi Climate Action interviews Mr. Dawei Zheng and Mrs. Yan Zheng to…

The following examples and figures are fictional and provided for illustrative purposes only. Imagine you are a wheat farmer. Under normal conditions, your wheat yields 500 units/m², with a market price of 1 per unit, earning you 500 per square…

On November 15, 2024, the China Environmental Grantmakers Alliance (CEGA) officially launched its “Selected Climate Philanthropy Impact Cases” report at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29). This marks the first-ever report from CEGA on climate philanthropy impact cases to…