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China Philanthropy Forum to be held on Nov.30 in Beijing

[tooltip content=”中国公益论坛将于2012年11月30日在北京举行。根据其官方网站宣传,“该论坛旨在建立国内外各界领袖在慈善方面的对话,并推进中国慈善事业的良好发展。2012年中国公益论坛将会是迄今为止在国内慈善界中最高级别的国际盛事,论坛吸引了中国最杰出的企业家、慈善家、学者和政府官员”” url=”” ]China Philanthropy Forum will be held on November 30, 2012 in Beijing, China. According to the introduction on its official website, “The Forum aims to foster constructive dialogue among Chinese and international visionary leaders in philanthropy to promote the healthy development of China’s philanthropic sector. The 2012 China Philanthropy Forum promises to

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

For Chinese, lessons in Philanthropy 101 in the U.S.

This article originally appeared on Philly.com By Jane M. Von Bergen, The Philadelphia Inquirer – PHILADELPHIA — Given the growth of China’s robust economy, the Chinese clearly know how to make money. They aren’t quite as good at giving it away. In 2010, America’s 308.7 million people contributed $290.98 billion to charity. In China, where the