Tuesday, May 08, 2012

At least 80 Bln Yuan in Public Donations in 2011

At least 80 Bln Yuan in Public Donations in 2011: No less than 80 billion yuan (12.6 billion U.S. dollars) in public donations were made in China last year, Minister of Civil Affairs Li Liguo said Monday, citing a preliminary tally.

Although Li did not give an exact date for when the final numbers will be released, the estimate still surprised many who thought China's charity sector had sustained irrevocable damage after the sector's credibility was tarnished by embezzlement scandals that surfaced last year.

The most famous case revolved around a young woman cal

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