Reports

How and why could the Charity Law be amended?

China's Charity Law, passed in 2016, regulates the activities of all local charitable organizations. A government inspection team recently wrote a report on the law's implementation, suggesting improvements and amendments. This translated article summarises the report's main recommendations.

2020-10-22

CCA report reveals key data on charitable donations in China in 2019

During the eight edition of the annual China Charity Conference, held in Shenzhen on 18 – 20 September, the China Charity Alliance (CCA) officially released its 2019 Report on Chinese Charitable Donations (2019年度中国慈善捐助报告). During the conference, the CCA’s Assistant Secretary-General…

2020-10-21

Chinese National Committee on Aging tackles the issue of senior citizens accessing the internet and smartphones

By the late 20th century, the proportion of the Chinese population aged 60 and above exceeded 10% for the first time. Despite the size of its population, China’s age structure indicates that the country has clearly entered the ageing stage,…

2020-10-18

The social inclusion of people with disabilities: concept, practices and reflections

At a recent seminar co-hosted by CDB and Oxfam, social worker Li Hui shared her experience of working for the inclusion of people with disabilities in Chinese society.

2020-10-16

The Ministry of Civil Affairs releases important data on social organisations in 2019

On the 8th of September 2020, the Chinese Ministry of Civil Affairs released the Statistical Bulletin on the Development of Civil Affairs in 2019 on its website. The bulletin includes authoritative data on Chinese social organisations, the donations they receive,…

2020-10-14

An analysis of Chinese charitable trusts in 2020: pandemic-driven development

142 new charitable trusts were established in China over the first half of 2020, with total assets of 263 million Yuan between them. A majority of them were created specifically for the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. This piece offers an analysis of the situation concerning charitable trusts in China, replete with facts and figures.

2020-10-10

Liu Hung To: Chinese NGOs going out have a long but meaningful way ahead

Dr. Liu Hung To, Oxfam Hong Kong's program director for Mainland China, talks to CDB about the challenges and opportunities confronting Chinese NGOs that want to spread their wings and make an impact outside of their country.

2020-10-06

An interview with Hans Galliker: from eco-fashion to eco-villages, a journey through sustainability in China

Originally from Switzerland, Hans Galliker has spent the last decade in China and describes himself as an "ecopreneur". After co-founding and managing a sustainable fashion brand in Beijing, and working on many other projects, Hans recently moved to an eco-village in the vicinity of Chengdu. In this interview he tells us a bit more about his fascinating story.

2020-10-03

What working in a grassroots Chinese NGO in East Africa has made me see: Pan Yanwen

Dreaming Building Service Association (DBSA) is a Chinese NGOs that works in Africa, promoting youth empowerment in vulnerable areas. Pan Yanwen, the DBSA’s general secretary, talks to CDB about her reflections on volunteering and working in Kenya and Uganda.

2020-08-31

Jack Ma receives award in Jordan, calls for international cooperation against coronavirus

Editor’s Note This report is an abridged and adapted translation of an article by the Charity Times (公益时报) published on the 19th of August 2020. “A virus does not have a passport and does not need a visa. Viruses…

2020-08-28

Report published on the development of foundations in China over the past ten years

The China Foundation Centre (CFC) celebrated its tenth anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, the centre has published a report full of new data on the development of foundations in China over the past decade. The report is divided…

2020-08-27

SEE Foundation reports on use of funds raised on Tencent’s Philanthropy Day

This report is based on an article published by the SEE Foundation’s WeChat account on the 11th of August 2020. The SEE foundation was created in 2004 by real estate mogul Liu Xiaoguang, with the vision of mobilising the financial…

2020-08-25

An interview with Nadav Ben Simon: opening up a conversation, changing the mindset and educating the public are key to the social inclusion of people with disabilities

The Inclusion Factory is a social enterprise in Jiangsu which helps people with intellectual disabilities enter the Chinese job market. We spoke to its general manager, Nadav Ben Simon, about his work and the factors that are making it hard for people with disabilities to gain meaningful employment.

2020-08-24

CDB Reports

CCA report reveals key data on charitable donations in China in 2019

Chinese National Committee on Aging tackles the issue of senior citizens accessing the internet and smartphones

An analysis of Chinese charitable trusts in 2020: pandemic-driven development

Liu Hung To: Chinese NGOs going out have a long but meaningful way ahead

What working in a grassroots Chinese NGO in East Africa has made me see: Pan Yanwen

Jack Ma receives award in Jordan, calls for international cooperation against coronavirus

Report published on the development of foundations in China over the past ten years

SEE Foundation reports on use of funds raised on Tencent’s Philanthropy Day

Litigation over chromium slag pollution ends after ten years of proceedings

Child protection organisations call for harsher sentence in Wang Zhenhua child abuse case

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