Dairy sponsors free concerts
2011-05-16 15:11:31
Mengniu Dairy Group gave a free concert to 1,000 people at Beijing Music Hall in late April. Called the Telunsu City Concert, it will be held in 26 Chinese major cities in 2011.
Building firm to rebuild school
2011-05-16 15:10:30
Doosan Infracore (China) Co Ltd, a Shandong-based construction machinery business, pledged to rebuild a disaster-afflicted primary school in Changting county, Fujian province, China Philanthropy Times reported.
Aid for poor leukemia victims
2011-05-16 15:09:31
Shenhua Charity Fund launched a free treatment project to help children from poor families with acute leukemia to get free treatment, Beijing Times reported.
Glassmaker fights poverty with shares
2011-05-16 15:08:16
China's first stock-financed charity foundation was set up by glass-making tycoon Cao Dewang as an effort to fight poverty in the country, cnr.cn reported.
Computers given to remote school
2011-05-16 15:06:34
Oil and natural gas company Total Lubricants Ltd donated 86 second-hand computers to a remote primary school in Dafang, Southwest China's Guizhou province, China Radio International Online reported.
Alibaba gives 60m yuan for quake help
2011-05-16 15:06:00
Alibaba Group released a report summarizing the company's contribution to the quake-afflicted Qingchuan area, in Sichuan province, over the past three years, Sina.com reported.
Amway donates PCs and books to primary school
2011-05-16 15:05:34
Amway Co Ltd donated 30 computers and a number of extra-curricular books to a primary school in Taishan, Guangdong province, local newspaper Jiangmen Daily reported.
Reservoir construction boosted by contest
2011-05-16 15:02:36
China Everbright Bank and China National Radio launched a nationwide youth talent contest in an attempt to promote the idea of building reservoirs using charitable donations in the water-stressed regions of the country, China Securities Journal reported.
Private companies donate $15.4m last year
2011-05-16 15:01:10
China's privately owned companies contributed half of charitable donations in 2010, valued at more than 100 million yuan ($15.4 million) in 2010, a study conducted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences showed.
Chang'an Ford recalls Mondeos
2011-05-16 14:58:07
Ford's joint venture in China began a recall of 6,599 new Mondeo cars beginning May 11 for possible short circuit problems, according to China's quality watchdog.
Hawtai-Spyker Saab deal spiked
2011-05-16 14:55:36
Chinese SUV and car manufacturer Hawtai Motor Group will terminate a proposed 150 million euro ($222 million) deal with Dutch sports car company Spyker Cars NV to make Saab cars in China, according to an emergency news release from Hawtai on May 12.
Japanese brands' share declines
2011-05-16 14:55:23
The share of China's auto market by Japanese brands dropped to 16.75 percent in April from 20 percent in March, according to statistics released by China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.