New Government Notice on Work Permits for Foreign Staff in Overseas NGOs
CDB's translation of a report on a recent government notice on the handling of work permits for the foreign staff of overseas NGOs
2017-08-17
Registering and Working in China – an Interview with Albert Yu, World Vision
In this exclusive interview with CDB, operations director of World Vision China Albert Yu speaks about his organization's important work in China, and its successful efforts to register in the country following the passing of the Overseas NGO Law.
2017-08-04
Yale Graduate Qin Yuefei: Why I Decided to Become a Village Official
The inspiring story of Yale graduate Qin Yuefei, who chose to become a government official in a tiny Hunan mountain village and look for innovative ways to stimulate China's rural development.
2017-07-25
China notifies the WTO that it won’t import any more waste
China officially notified the WTO on July 18th that by the end of the year it will enact a ban on the import of certain kinds of waste. As the text of China’s WTO filing reads, “China will forbid the…
2017-07-20
Jack Ma foundation hosts its first forum for rural headmasters in Hangzhou
A year ago Jack Ma’s Foundation announced its “Jack Ma Rural Headmasters” plan, which aims to identify and support extraordinary headmasters in rural areas of China. Unlike its previous rural teachers program, where the teachers were nominated by the foundation…
2017-07-14
British man starts soup kitchen for the homeless in Xi’an
An English businessman named Tony who started a charity in Xi’an has been the focus of various reports in the Chinese media throughout the years. He recently gave a talk about himself and his Yellow River Soup Kitchen organization on…
2017-07-13
You Zhonghui first Chinese woman to sign the “Giving Pledge”
Chinese entrepreneur You Zhonghui signed the “Giving Pledge” on May 30. The Giving Pledge is an initiative set up by the Gates couple and Warren Buffett in 2010, whose signatories promise to donate more than half of their wealth to…
2017-07-10
Chinese man wins lawsuit over forced gay conversion therapy
A man in Henan province has recently won a legal battle against a psychiatric hospital for the forced gay conversion therapy it performed on him.
The man, surnamed Yu, was forcibly admitted to a psychiatric hospital in Zhumadian by his…
2017-07-07
Chinese mountain bikes donated to Nepal
The donation ceremony for the “Foshan Bike-Travel Assistance Program for Nepalese Mountain Residents” (佛国单车——尼泊尔山地居民出行援助计划) was held on the first of July in Kathmandu. The program consists of donating over 30.000 Chinese mountain bikes to Nepalese people residing in mountain areas.…
2017-07-05
A Statistical Analysis of the Implementation of the ONGO Law
This article provides an insightful analysis on the registration of overseas NGOs in China since the new law was passed, accompanied with numerous graphs and statistics.
2017-06-27
A Statistical Analysis of the Implementation of the ONGO Law
This article provides an insightful analysis on the registration of overseas NGOs in China since the new law was passed, accompanied with numerous graphs and statistics.
2017-06-26
Yulin Dog Meat Festival kicks off again, amid controversy within the animal rights movement
The annual Yulin Dog Meat Festival kicked off yesterday for the ninth time, amid widespread criticism from Chinese animal-rights activists and the international community. Yulin residents have eaten dog meat and lychees on the summer solstice for generations, but the…
2017-06-22
The Comprehensive List of Overseas NGOs Registered in China
The complete list of overseas NGOs that have succeeded in registering a representative office in China since the Overseas NGO Law came out.
2017-06-16
Workshop on the Overseas NGO Law held in Ningbo
A workshop on the Overseas NGO Law was held by the Amity Foundation on May 25 in Ningbo, with the purpose of studying the law and discussing the way forward for exchange and cooperation with international civil society under its…
2017-06-06
A roundup on the registration of overseas NGOs in China
Since the new Overseas NGO Law was implemented in January, and perhaps since the law’s final version was released last April, the big question for most international NGOs working in China has been “will we be able to register”? The…
2017-05-26
Chinese charity project offers free surgeries in Myanmar
On May 20, a project linked to China’s One Belt and One Road initiative began offering surgery to impoverished cataracts patients in Myanmar’s ex-capital and largest city, Yangon. With plans to offer the cataract surgery to some 200 patients,…
2017-05-22
Chinese volunteer organization spearheads anti-poaching efforts in Africa
Universal Tactical Association volunteers at their training center in Beijing.
On May 15, the Universal Tactical Association (UTA) held a farewell meeting for their Africa Anti-poaching Voluntary Action Committee at a training center in Beijing. During the meeting, the founder…
2017-05-19
News of ban on dog meat at notorious Yulin festival may be unreliable
Dogs are reportedly kept and slaughtered in inhumane conditions before the festival.
The controversial Yulin Lychee and Dog Meat Festival takes place every June in the southern Chinese province of Guangxi, but animal rights organizations have claimed that this year’s…
2017-05-19
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