First “China Social Enterprise and Social Investment Forum” held in Shenzhen
Speaker from various industries shared their experiences in the first China Social Enterprise and Social Investment Forum.
2015-06-25
Xu Yongguang (徐永光) given position at State Council’s Counselors’ Office
The Narada Foundation reports that on May 29th 2015, the Counselors’ Office of the State Council (国务院参事室) offered Xu Yongguang, director general of the Narada Foundation, a position as a research fellow (特约研究员). His contract will be for 3 years.…
2015-06-25
China’s Long Road to the Charity Law
Cheng Fen from the China Philanthropy Research Institute takes a detailed look at the prolonged drafting of China's "Charity Law"
2015-06-19
Beijing New Sunshine Charity Foundation: from “Non-Public” to “Public”
CDB's Lu Xiaohong traces the development of the Beijing New Sunshine Charity Foundation, one of China's first grassroots foundations to gain "public" status
2015-06-16
Trial regulations require registered NGOs to establish “Party groups (党组)”
On May 29th, the Political Bureau of CPC Central Committee passed the “The Communist Party of China’s Party Organizations’ Working Regulations (trial) （中国共产党党组工作条例（试行））”.
According to the Constitution of the Communist Party of China (中国共产党章程), organizations such as central and local…
2015-06-02
Council on Foundations and ICNL hold conference call on overseas NGO law
On Wednesday last week, the Council on Foundations and the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) organized a conference call on China’s Draft Law on Management of Overseas NGOs. Over 130 people joined the call, which discussed how the proposed…
2015-06-01
“Springtime” for third-party evaluation of Chinese NGOs
On May 20th the Ministry of Civil Affairs (MOCA) clarified the general ideas, basic principles and strategic policies of the newly released “Suggestions for the Third-Party Evaluation of Social Organizations (关于探索建立社会组织第三方评估机制的指导意见)”. According to the Philanthropy Times, future evaluations would be…
2015-05-29
Overseas NGO Management Law discussed at Shanghai seminar
A seminar was held at Shanghai Jiaotong University on May 21st to discuss the second draft of the Overseas NGO Management Law. More than 50 legal experts and scholars came from all over the country to discuss the draft legislation.…
2015-05-25
Zhongguancun to start trial registration for three types of Overseas NGOs
The Beijing local government yesterday released a State Council-approved plan for pilot projects to open-up the city’s service industry. The plan includes the trial registration for Overseas NGOs.
According to the three year plan Beijing will develop the areas of…
2015-05-22
China Philanthropy Times: the Overseas NGO Management Law affects more than just NGOs
The China Philanthropy Times (公益时报网) has published an article on the second draft of the Overseas NGO Management Law of the People’s Republic of China, which was released online on the NPC website for public consultation (the consultation period is…
2015-05-21
Questionnaire about the draft Overseas NGO Management Law
The second draft of the Overseas NGO Management Law has recently been released on the NPC website for public consultation. China Charity Alliance together with China Development Brief and NGOCN have put together a questionnaire to collect opinions from the…
2015-05-13
Draft overseas NGO law released online for public consultation
The second draft of the law that will bring sweeping new regulations to cover the activities of foreign NGOs in China has been put on the NPC website for public consultation. The "People's Republic of China Foreign NGO Management Law (Draft Second Draft)", which emerged out of discussions at the 14th session of the 12th National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, is displayed on the website in full. Comments about the draft can be made via the NPC website or by posting to the address listed below. The deadline for comments is the 4th June.
2015-05-06
Pioneering Blurred Lines: Ruth Shapiro on Chinese Social Entrepreneurship
CDB staff writer Stephanie Wang talks to Ruth Shapiro about the new Chinese edition of her book on social entrepreneurship.
2015-04-23
Thinking Strategically: An Interview with Nicola Macbean, Founder and Director of The Rights Practice
An interview with Nicola Macbean, Founder and Director of The Rights Practice, as part of the "Thinking Strategically about Civil Society Assistance in China" project.
2015-04-15
Thinking Strategically: An Interview with Stephen Hallett of China Vision
An Interview with Stephen Hallett, Chair and Co-founder of China Vision, as part of the "Thinking Strategically about Civil Society Assistance in China" project
2015-04-13
Thinking Strategically: An Interview with Duan Tao of the Sino-Ocean Charity Foundation
An Interview with Duan Tao, Secretary General of the Sino-Ocean Charity Foundation, as part of the "Thinking Strategically about Civil Society Assistance in China" project
2015-04-08
Thinking Strategically: An Interview with Liu Jingtao from the China Charities Aid Foundation for Children
An Interview with Liu Jingtao, Director of the Program Development Department at the China Charities Aid Foundation for Children, as part of the "Thinking Strategically about Civil Society Assistance in China" project
2015-04-03
Dunhe Foundation made 100 million yuan from investments in 2014
The investment income earned by Dunhe Foundation (浙江敦和慈善基金会) reached 100 million yuan in 2014, said Zhang Zhizhou, general manager of the Dunhe Asset Management Company, during a recent public speech. This figure is remarkable, especially taking into consideration that most…
2015-04-03
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