By Gao Fumao, Global Times
He’s a Chinese government official. She’s a British lawyer. Together they publish a magazine that hopes to lift a veil of illegitimacy clouding a local NGO scene that’s thriving in a …

(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 …

 
 By ANDREW JACOBS, New York Times, Published: December 2, 2009
 (Abridged from artilce entitled “H.I.V. Tests Turn Blood Into Cash in China“)
 …Although not trumpeted in its promotional materials, the foundations (Gates Foundation) other goal is more …

The number of grassroots nonprofit organizations in China has been growing rapidly over the past several years.  The question of how this new group of players that drives the momentum of civil society evolution in China, to retain …

The Progress of China’s Civil Society and the Role of China’s Nonprofits in Climate Control
中文座谈会A Panel Discussion in Chinese
Monday, November 16, 2009
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: NYE B&C, Taubman Building 5th Floor, HKS
Huang …

On 28 October, the Nonprofits in China Domain invited twelve top Chinese private foundations to a seminar on non-profit governance at the Hauser Center. The seminar was moderated by Professor Christopher Stone, director of the …

When Dr. Ailing Zhuang, Founding Chair of the Nonprofit Organization Development Center in Shanghai (NDC), first approached the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau to register her nonprofit in 2004– an idea she developed during her study …

August 5th witnessed China’s first voluntary carbon credits trading. At the China Beijing Environment Exchange (CBEX), Tianping Auto Insurance Co (TPAIC) using RMB 277,700 (or $39,671), purchased 8,026 tons of carbon reduction credits generated from …

The People’s Court of Wuxi issued a notice July 6, officially established the case of China Federation of Environmental Protection Organizations accusing Jiangsu Yingang Containers Co., Ltd for environment pollution.  This symbolizes China’s first case of environmental litigation initiated …

Original Chinese interview byZhai Minglei, May 31 2008. Translated by Min Guo.
Jet Li:
I am a survivor of the Indonesian Tsunami. My family was on vacation in the Maldives the day when Tsunami came. The …