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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Meet Philanthropists from China: Governance Challenges in Private Foundations in China
November 13, 2009 – 6:35 am | No Comment

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 …

Being a Social Entrepreneur in China: Policy, Philanthropic Environment and Beyond
October 5, 2009 – 8:21 pm | No Comment

 

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 …

Regulation of Civil Society in China: Necessary Changes After the Olympic Games and the Sichuan Earth Quake
May 11, 2009 – 4:26 pm | No Comment

By KARLA W. SIMON
Creating an environment for China’s civil society organizations (“CSOs”)2 that will be more empowering has never been unimportant, but is especially so now—after the Paralympic Games in September, the Olympic Games in …

Foreign Philanthropies in China: A Talk by Peter Geithner
April 28, 2009 – 10:52 pm | One Comment

On April 28, 2009, Peter Geitherner, Ford Foundation’s First China Rep gave a talk on the history of foreign philanthropies in China at the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University.
Below are notes …