With the epidemic rise of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in many countries of the world, there is an urgent need to develop and implement strategies aiming at preventing the development and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), and the situation is the same in China. Glomerulonephritis is still the most common cause of ESRD in China; however, epidemiologic studies have revealed that the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension, which both are major causes of ESRD in many developed countries, are increasing dramatically. Additional studies about the prevalence of albuminuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients, and the prevalence of kidney lesion in certain high-risk population (e.g., hypertension and atherosclerosis) are undergoing. According to a questionnaire survey and some reports, education program for Chinese nephrologists and practitioners should to be strengthened.