August 18, 2010 – 3:48 pm | No Comment

China foundation Center was inaugurated on July 8 of 2010. A brainchild of some of the visionaries in the philanthropic field in China, such as China’s best known philanthropic figure, Xu Yongguang, who created the …

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Profile: Lu Fei, founder of NGOCN
February 25, 2010 – 1:41 pm | No Comment

(By Shawn Shieh, Novermber 1, 2009)
…Lu Fei. He’s not one of the better known activists out there, but he’s an interesting character and has done a great deal for civil society organizations and social causes for …

China’s New Philanthropist Got Critized
February 23, 2010 – 6:20 pm | No Comment

 

(By Wang Hongyi, China Daily)  SHANGHAI: The latest donation of 43.16 million yuan ($6.3 million) by a major philanthropist and 512 other entrepreneurs toward the needy has stirred controversy in the charity sector.
On Friday, Chinese …

New Book: The Art of Doing Good: Charity in Late Ming China
February 4, 2010 – 6:54 pm | No Comment

The Art of Doing Good: Charity in Late Ming China (Hardcover) by Joanna Handlin Smith 
Hardcover: 424 pages
Publisher: University of California Press; 1 edition (March 11, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0520253639
ISBN-13: 978-0520253636
Product Description
An unprecedented passion for saving lives …

The Development and Operations of the Board of Directors System in Chinese Nonprofit Organizations
February 3, 2010 – 6:32 pm | No Comment

(Original in Chinese by Tian Kai, PhD., School of Government, Peking University. Translated by Hong Liu of Harvard University.)
Since mid to late 1980s, board of directors system (the board system) has become an important theme in international …