02 Oct 2012
5 Web Sites on Chinese Philanthropy in English
If you have searched around on the internet to find information on Chinese philanthropy, I’m making it easier for you. As I am planning the GP Common web site, I thought it would be beneficial to have a clear idea on what is out there on Chinese philanthropy to readers in English, so that we
26 Sep 2012
A Snapshot of American NGOs in China
Earlier this year, China Charity and Donation Information Center (CCDIC ) released Report of the Philanthropy Study on International NGOs (USA Section) in China. Although reports on individual organizations and cases are seen in media, this paper is the first attempt to take a systematic view of the landscape and impact of international philanthropic organizations
26 Jul 2012
UBS gathered 200 participants for Art of Giving Conference in Beijing
On June 22, 2012, UBS held its first Art of Giving Conference in Beijing, attended by 200 participants, including philanthropists, social entrepreneurs and leaders from social organizations around the globe. The conference featured a series of presentations and panel discussions on philanthropic trends in Asia, best practices and experiences shared by philanthropists and prominent thinkers
20 Jul 2012
Winning Photo at China Charity Fair Stirs Up Controversy Among Netizens
The photo above, entitled Hand in Hand, won a prize at the China Charity Fair, which was closed last week on July 14. On the blackboard, it reads “Hand in Hand Helping Schooling”. The picture was suspected to be taken at a charity ceremony where poor kids in rural areas were handed free school supplies,
19 Jul 2012
China Charity Fair 2012 Report-2
This post is continued from the previous report about feedback on the first national charity fair in China during July 12-14 in Shenzhen. Academia were overall satisfied In an article from NanFang Daily, people from academia were quoted to consider this national charity fair as a milestone in Chinese charity development. YangTuan, a senior researcher
