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China-LAC Climate Webinar Forges Partnerships among Nonprofits

On May 23, 2025, China Development Brief (CDB) and GlobalGiving Shanghai Rep Office co-hosted the “China-LAC Climate Change Webinar,” bringing together over 30 nonprofit organizations from China and Latin America & the Caribbean (LAC). The virtual event, held at 8…

Second Science Education Support Program Showcase Held in Suzhou

On May 28–29, over 500 educators, researchers, and media professionals from across China gathered in Suzhou for the “Exploring the Future” showcase, part of the Second Science Education Support Program. Co-hosted by the Chinese Society of Education’s Science Education Branch…

A Digital Ecosystem for Disaster Preparedness and Relief in China

The Yunnan Charity Federation and Tencent Charity Foundation recently co-hosted a conference titled “Tech for Good: Co-Building a New Digital Ecosystem for Disaster Preparedness and Relief”, which brought together over 120 participants. Attendees included scholars from Beijing Normal University and…

China-Netherlands Biodiversity Seminar Successfully Held in Beijing

On May 16, 2025, the “China–Netherlands Biodiversity Seminar” was successfully held in Beijing in a hybrid format. The event was co-hosted by the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in China,…

Oral Health and Nutrition Promotion Program Launches in Beijing

On May 23, the Chinese Red Cross Foundation, in partnership with Royal Future Technology Development Co., officially launched the “Oral Health and Nutrition Promotion Program” in Beijing. Guo Yang, Deputy Secretary General of the Chinese Red Cross, emphasized that the…

Advancing Air-Pollution Control: From China to Vietnam

On April 24 and 25, Vietnam hosted a national conference on “Preventing Air Pollution and Improving Air Quality in Major Cities”. The event was co-organized by the Ministries of Agriculture, Environment, and Health, in collaboration with UNDP, WHO, and the…

Successful Completion of the Wetland Plastics Reduction Project in Chengdu

On May 15, the China Environmental Protection Foundation (CEPF) and UNIQLO co-hosted the “Wetland Plastic Reduction Public Welfare Project” at Beihu Ecological Park in Chengdu. Nearly 100 volunteers participated in a meaningful day of environmental education and hands-on clean-up activities.…

China Promotes Bamboo Industry to Replace Plastics

With robust backing from national policies, bamboo products are gaining traction int the market. On October 12, 2023, China’s National Development and Reform Commission, alongside other ministries, launched the Three-Year Action Plan for Replacing Plastics with Bamboo. The objective is…

Green Belt and Road: Building a Sustainable Future Together

The Belt and Road Green Brand Overseas Promotion Event, themed “Both Outbound and Inbound Visits Build a Green and Sustainable Belt and Road Initiative,” was successfully held in Beijing, China, on January 25th, 2025. The event was hosted by the…

Little Porpoise, Big Love: A Joint Conservation Journey

Since its establishment, the Environmental Grantmakers Network (CEGA) has been actively fostering collaboration and development among environmental funders. It plays a leading role in shaping the direction of environmental funding and is dedicated to maximizing the social impact of philanthropic…

Zhejiang Launches Its First Marine Litter Clean-Up Plan

To enhance marine litter management in coastal cities and promote a harmonious relationship between humans and the ocean, Zhejiang Province has unveiled its first comprehensive marine clean-up strategy. The Implementation Plan for Marine Litter Clean-Up in Coastal Cities of Zhejiang…

Ministry of Civil Affairs Strengthens Oversight of Charity Sector

The Ministry of Civil Affairs has issued a directive urging local branches to enhance regulation and law enforcement to promote the healthy development of the charity sector. The directive emphasizes identifying and addressing illegal practices to ensure proper use of…