In Depth: Rule Change Leaves Some Chinese Charities Starving for Funding

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:40:04 GMT

Some charities in China are struggling to pay their rent and staff following recent changes to fundraising rules. Photo: AI generated On Jan. 1, a charity in Beijing suspended a 13-year-old nationwide assistance program for patients suffering from black lung because the organization couldn’t renew its registration with the government, a person in charge of the program told Caixin. Love Save Pneumoconiosis had been offering up to 10,000 yuan ($1,374) to financially strained patients with the disease to help them cover treatment costs. The program approved more than 600 patient applications on average each month over the past year and has helped over 10,000 individuals since its inception.

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