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Chen Yidan (陈一丹, born 1971), also known as Charles Chen, is a Chinese internet entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is a co-founder of Tencent, founder of the Chen Yidan Charity Foundation, and founder of the Yidan Prize Foundation.
Our founder Dr Charles CHEN Yidan knows the difference education can make to a person's life. After all, it certainly changed his. After he'd passed China’s highly competitive gaokao university entrance exam, he went on to earn two degrees: a bachelor's in applied chemistry from Shenzhen University and a master’s in economic law from ...
Entrepreneur Charles Chen Yidan changed the internet in Mainland China forever as a co-founder of Tencent—now he’s giving his money, energy and time to transforming education around the world.
Dr Charles CHEN Yidan established the Yidan Prize Foundation in 2016 with a mission to create a better world through education. Charles is recognized as the Father of Internet Philanthropy. In 1998, he co-founded Tencent and was its Chief Administrative Officer.
China’s most philanthropic individual, Charles Chen Yidan is trying to change the world for the better with his eponymous prize. The co-founder of Tencent in 1998 along with his high school classmates, he became the internet giant’s chief administration officer, and also established its Tencent Foundation, blazing a trail among Chinese tech ...
Jan 18, 2017 · Charles Chen Yidan, who co-founded China's internet company, Tencent, wants to use the prize to scale up innovative education research projects and replicate them across the world.
Voices for change: stories from teachers across Asia. The Yidan Prize Foundation is a global philanthropic foundation. Through its prize and network of changemakers, it supports ideas and practices in education—specifically, ones with the power to positively change lives, systems, and society.