Nonprofits in China

First Exhibition of Charity Works in China

xing — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:57:41 +0000

This coming July China is going to have an exhibition of charity works in southern city Shenzhen for the first time in the country. This exhibition will be organized by the Ministry of Civil Affairs ...

Wen encourages more participation in civil affairs

xing — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:55:09 +0000

The central government is encouraging more social participation and public self-governance to develop the country’s civil affairs, Premier Wen Jiabao said recently. “China’s reform in terms of social management and public services has fallen short, failing ...

Less than 3% of NGOs from the U.S. are legally registered in China

xing — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:28:27 +0000

According to a special report about the U.S. NGOs in China published on March 30th by the China Charity and Donation Information Center, there are about 1,000 NGOs from the U.S. working in China and ...

Seminar: Organizing in China: Communist Party of China, NGOs and Beyond

xing — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:12:47 +0000

CAMBRIDGE, March 21, 2012 — The Nonprofits in China Domain, an affiliate of the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University, hosted a panel discussion on “Organizing in China: Communist Party of China, NGOs ...

Event Announcement: Developing a Curriculum on Civil Society & Nonprofit Organizations in China

xing — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:26:21 +0000

Developing a Curriculum on Civil Society & Nonprofit Organizations in China Friday, April 6, 2012 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CGIS North, Room K262, 1737 Cambridge St. Anthony Saich Daewoo Professor of International Affairs Director, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and ...

Licensing social workers and regulating their compensations in Beijing

xing — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 18:48:42 +0000

Recently, the Civil Affairs Bureau of Beijing Metropolitan Government held a special meeting concerning the working status of social workers in Beijing. According to an official from the bureau, there are 120,000 full time employees ...

Charities open to religious groups

xing — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 18:09:20 +0000

Updated: 2102-03-01 08:03 By Li Yao and He Dan (China Daily) BEIJING – Chinese authorities have given the green light for religious groups to engage in more charitable work, according to an announcement by the State ...

Academic Research Digest, January & February 2012

xing — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 20:35:55 +0000

1 Politics and the Market in Twenty-First-Century China: Strategies of Authoritarian Management of State–Society Relations Author：Kun-Chin Lin Source: Studies Review, Volume 10, Issue 1, pages 73–84, January 2012 2 A New Dawn for NGOs -Registration requirements relaxed for ...

Charitable giving

xing — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:40:44 +0000

Updated: 2012-02-21 08:11 (China Daily) The parents of a 12-year-old child in Nanjing, capital city of Jiangsu province, spent 30,000 yuan ($4,762) setting up a charitable trust under the fifth-grader’s name. Charitable as it is, considerable donations ...

60% of donations go to govt-supported organs

xing — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:56:56 +0000

Updated: 2012-02-16 13:28 (Xinhua) BEIJING – China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) has announced that 60 percent of donated funds were given to government-supported organizations in 2010, a newspaper reported Thursday. The MCA publicized the ...