Wang Zhenyao: How did I persuade Ray Dalio and Bill Gates to launch a philanthropy institute in China?
2018/03/08
The first popular book in 2018 is undoubtedly the Principle written by the American "Godfather of hedge fund" - Ray Dalio. The Chinese version was sold for 500,000 copies in one month. On February 26, 2018, he started the four days' talk with Chinese readers. First he came to Beijing campus of China Global Philanthropy Institute. He would build this philanthropy institute just like the Rockefeller family builds the union Medical College.
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Prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein is on the Visit to Reach a Consensus on Promoting the United Action of International Venture Philanthropy
2018/02/26
On February 24, the 9th day of the first lunar month, China Global Philanthropy Institute (CGPI) welcomed Prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein. In the presence of Mr. Elliott Donnelly, Prince Max, President Wang Zhenyao, Chairman of Huamin Charity Foundation Lu Dezhi, Chairman of Dongfangjun Foundation Dong Fangjun, GPL Leader and Founder of Nanjing Xinhuixin Foundation Pan Yi, President of Efang Real Estate Financial Group Shen Jian and other Chinese philanthropists had dinner together, and hold in-depth discussions about the development prospect and future cooperation intention of China Social Finance and Impact Investment.
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Ma Weihua Attended Asian-Pacific Region Impact Investment Seminar
2018/02/26
From February 22 to 23, Ma Weihua, Rotating Chairman of China Alliance of Social Value Investment and Chairman of the Board of Directors of China Global Philanthropy Institute, and Xu Yongguang, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Narada Foundation led the Chinese delegation of China Impact Investment to fly to Seoul, South Korea to participate in "Asian-Pacific Region Impact Investment Seminar and the Korea NAB Inauguration Conference," which was co-organized by the Global Social Impact Investment Steering Group (GSG), the British Council, and U.N. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
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Ray Dalio: China Global Philanthropy Institute is an Important Stage for My Life
2018/02/26
At the beginning of 2018, the simplified Chinese version of Principles was published by CITIC Press Group. With a short period of one month, 500,000 copies were sold, which created another miracle in the Chinese book market. As the author of the book, Ray Dalio is not only "Godfather of Hedge Fund" in the U.S., Founder of Bridgewater Associates, the biggest hedge fund in the world, but also one of the earliest foreign entrepreneurs who came to China after the Open-door Policy. He is also a businessman who is also affectionate about China, is full of feelings, and has a sense of responsibility to society.
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Tony Blair Sent Holiday Cards to Chairman Ma Weihua and President Wang Zhenyao
2018/02/26
During the Spring Festival, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair sent holiday wishes through congratulatory letters to Chairman Ma Weihua and President Wang Zhenyao, respectively. In the letters, Blair wished them great health, fortune and happiness in the year of the Dog.
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My new favorite book of all time
2018/02/05
For years, I’ve been saying Steven Pinker’s The Better Angels of Our Nature was the best book I’d read in a decade. If I could recommend just one book for anyone to pick up, that was it. Pinker uses meticulous research to argue that we are living in the most peaceful time in human history. I’d never seen such a clear explanation of progress.
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