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China’s five-year plan for Environmental Advocacy and Education released

The “National Environmental Advocacy and Education Work Outline 2016-2020” (《全国环境宣传教育工作纲要（2016-2020年）》 was recently released by the Ministry of Environmental Protection, the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China, the Civilization Office of the Central Communist Party Committee, the Ministry of…

2016-04-25

China Daily: NGOs urged to play a bigger role on global issues

According to a recent report by China Daily, Xiao Fenghuai, deputy director general of the China International Center for Economic and Technical Exchanges of the Ministry of Commerce, spoke in Beijing at a two-day international seminar on the role of…

2016-04-25

Free toilet paper program covers 53 Chinese schools

On April 7th, the China Philanthropy Research Institute Toilet Culture Research Center released its periodic report on Free Toilet Paper in Campus Program in Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province. At the same time, the Toilet Culture Research Center, Qingjun, founder of…

2016-04-18

CDB’s Translation of The Charity Law of the People’s Republic of China

CDB's translation of the Charity Law of People's Republic of China

2016-04-15

Legislations for Foreign NGOs; how will the second boot land?

Tsinghua University professor Jia Xijin discusses the possible consequences of the soon to be approved "Overseas NGOs Management Law" on China's non-profit sector, and provides some recommendations.

2016-04-14

Chinese court rules against first gay marriage lawsuit

A district court in Changsha, Hunan province, ruled against a gay couple in the China's first same-sex marriage lawsuit on the 13th of April.

2016-04-14

Tree planting restores hope for bereaved parents

Three foundations organized tree planting activity for elderly who lost their only child, hoping to comfort their pain.

2016-04-14

“Interpretation and Application of the Charity Law” published by the People’s Publishing House

The book (《中华人民共和国慈善法解读与应用》) was officially published by the People’s Publishing House(人民出版社) on the 5th of April.

2016-04-12

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One Way to Think About Philanthropy

The author provides a unique view on philanthropy that derives from his experience “on both sides of the table” - five years as president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and six years as president of the University of Chicago.

2016-04-10

Alibaba users generate 190 million charitable donations through the platform in 2015

In the year 2015, there are about 270 million people participated in charitable donations and philanthropic activities through the website, producing donations worth of 190 million yuan.

2016-04-10

27 institutions establish joint working system for left-behind children

A joint working system was established to take care of left-behind children by pooling efforts of 27 institutions, according to a document released on the official website of Chinese government.

2016-04-08

CDB releases the English translation of the new Charity Law

On the 16th of March, the Charity Law of the People’s Republic of China was passed by the fourth meeting of the 12th National People’s Congress with 2636 pros, 131 cons, and 83 abstentions. The Law will come into force…

2016-04-07

China’s first guidebook on assisting physical activities for blind people launched in Beijing

On March 29th, the Beijing HongDanDan Education and Cultural Exchange Center（北京红丹丹视障文化服务中心） launched a event about the publishment of its new guidebook, which gives advice to assisting blind people doing physical activities.

2016-04-06

China Central Television Tower marks World Autism Awareness Day by lighting up blue

China Central Television Tower lit up blue light as part of the "light it up blue" campaign of the World Autism Awareness Day, which was initiated by the Autism Speaks since 2011.

2016-04-06

Chinese Supreme Court releases ten environmental protection cases

A news briefing was held by the Supreme Court of People’s Republic of China on March 31st, releasing the second set of the ten administrative cases relating to environmental protection.

2016-03-31

Three ministries begin a general investigation on left-behind children

The Ministry of Civil Affairs(民政部), the Ministry of Education(教育部), and the Ministry of Public Security(公安部) are jointly starting a general investigation on left-behind children.

2016-03-31

Upward in Life, Forward in the NGO sector

Xiaoxue, a young mother, presents a touching story of how a Chinese NGO worker grew into her role. In the article we can bear witness to her relentless search for justice and the meaning of life, and her aspirations for social reform.

2016-03-30

If Everyone Could Take a Small Step Forward

Project officer Ma Lingling tells us two sad stories on disadvantaged children and their teachers. She calls for empathy and genuine efforts from project officers to understand the difficulties faced by the people they serve and empower them.

2016-03-30