The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Philanthropy's New Frontier

Once reviled, charitable giving is growing in China, thanks to a new generation of wealthy individuals

Mao Zedong formed the People's Republic of China in 1949 after a long and bloody civil war. Among the revolutionary leader's many victims was philanthropy.

In the communist nation he established, the government oversaw citizens' welfare...

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