It seems like the outlook for Professor Yu Jianrong's grassroots campaign to locate missing children by photographing beggars is getting brighter and brighter. Jet Li's One Foundation has now joined the fight with Yu and "宝贝回家 (bao bei hui jia) Baby, come home" website founder Zhang Baoyuan to find missing kids, setting up a special fund for search operations. more ›

With news of the devastation in Haiti dominating Chinese newspapers, we guess it was about time somebody in Shanghai came up with an initiative to help out somehow. Unfortunately, the only one we've heard of so far sounds pretty insensitive: Shanghai World Expo coordinators are considering a plan to exhibit "the changed landscape of Haitian capital Port-au-Prince before and after the earthquake" at the Expo's Haitian Hall. more ›

This week in Shanghai, try out some new things! Whether it be handball or informative sessions on microfinancing or charity auctions (that help everything from migrant children to saving Sichuan's Qiang people from losing their cultural heritage), the city has a lot to offer this week. Check out our picks for stuff you ought to attend below. more ›

So former British PM Tony Blair and Chinese kung fu superstar Jet Li have teamed up to form a dynamic duo of putting solar panel lights in villages around China (and one day, the world!). more ›