The China Lingshan Council for the Promotion of Philanthropy recently put together two wide-ranging selections of Chinese laws, regulations and policies on charity. The first selection focuses on national laws and policies and the second selection on local ones. Below is a translation of the names of the laws, regulations and policies included. In order to see the selections with the full texts in Chinese you can scan the QR codes provided.
Selection of China’s Charity Laws, Regulations and Policy Documents in 2018 (National)
Table of content
– Registration management:
Social organization registration management regulations (draft for feedback)
Notice on issues related to strengthening name management in the registration management of social organizations
Notice on the implementation of further strengthening and improving the registration management of social service organizations
Notice on strengthening the management of social organizations which are not headed by military managers but are involved in military matters
– Community social organizations:
Opinions of the Ministry of Civil Affairs on cultivating the development of community social organizations
– Party building:
Regulations on the work of the Communist Party of China branch (trial)
Notice on adding the content of party building and socialist core values in the charter about social organizations
The work plan for the evaluation of the party building review of social organizations under the Ministry of Civil Affairs in 2018
– Information and credit:
Social organization credit information management measure
Charity organization information disclosure measure
Memorandum on the implementation of joint incentives on encouraging trustworthy behavior and joint disciplinary actions against untrustworthy behavior of relevant bodies in philanthropy giving
Notice on the use of a unified social credit code in handling related business
Interim measures for the administration of reports on major events of social organizations directly administered by the Ministry of Civil Affairs
Opinions on promoting the disclosure of government information in the field of charity and public goods
– Tax incentives:
Decisions on amending the individual income tax law of the People’s Republic of China
Notice on the relevant policies regarding income tax pre-tax deduction of donations from corporations
Notice on issues related to the management of tax-free qualifications for non-profit organizations
– Charity property:
Interim measures for the management of value-added and investment activities of charitable organizations
– Charity fundraising:
The announcement of the second batch of information platforms for charitable online fundraising
Jurisdiction over public fundraising violations (trial)
– Volunteer service:
Volunteer service organization basic regulations (draft for feedback)
Volunteer service basic terminology (draft for feedback)
– The Internet:
“Internet + social Organization (social work, volunteer service)” action plan (2018-2020)
Management measures for religious information on the internet (Draft for feedback)
– Lottery fund:
Lottery fund use management measures
Project establishment and evaluation measures of lottery fund by the Ministry of Civil Affairs
Supervision measures for lottery fund projects
Disclosure measures for management information of lottery fund use
Lottery fund service and other project management measures
Lottery fund training program management measures
– Other:
Several opinions on deepening the reform in regulating preschool education
Notice on strengthening supervision of charity medical assistance activities
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“Selection of China’s Charity Laws, Regulations and Policy Documents in 2018 (Local)”
Table of content
– Beijing:
Measures on classification and registration of non-governmental schools
Implementation measures for the government of Beijing Municipal Civil Affairs Bureau to purchase social service projects (draft for feedback)
– Shanghai:
Management measures for the establishment of charity bases in Shanghai
– Guangzhou City:
Implementation measures for the Guangzhou Municipal Government’s funds supporting social work development
Guangzhou social work service regulations
Implementation measures for providing incentives for social organization innovations in Guangzhou
Incentive measures for private enterprises to launch the Chamber of Commerce of National Industry Associations (Guangzhou City)
– Shenzhen:
Interim Measures for Temporary Aid in Shenzhen
– Tianjin:
Notice on mobilizing social organizations to participate in reducing corruption in Tianjin
– Chongqing:
Management guidelines for social organizations to undertake government procurement service project in Chongqing
Operation guideline for investigating illegal social organization (Chongqing)
Chongqing Municipal Civil Affairs Bureau’s opinion on standardizing and developing non-governmental social service organizations
– Liaoning Province:
Measures on administrative law enforcement of supervisory units regarding social organizations in Liaoning Province (draft for feedback)
Guidelines for the reorganization of social organizations in Liaoning Province (draft for feedback)
– Heilongjiang Province:
Opinions on the implementation of strengthening the development of social work career opportunities and safety net and incentives for talents in Heilongjiang Province
– Jiangsu Province:
Charity regulations Jiangsu Province
Measures on the implementation of “Charity Law of the People’s Republic of China” in Jiangsu Province (draft for feedback)
– Zhejiang:
Measures on the administering the use of lottery fund for social welfare in Zhejiang Province
Measures on the implementation of “Charity Law of the People’s Republic of China” in Zhejiang Province
– Anhui Province:
Charity regulations in Anhui Province (draft for feedback)
Measures on the implementation of “Charity Law of the People’s Republic of China” in Anhui Province (draft for feedback)
– Fujian Province:
Fujian Provincial Social Organization Financial Management Guidelines
Opinions on the implementation of government procurement promotion and strengthening aid capacity of the grassroots society (in Fujian Province)
Measures on social organizations administrating law enforcement in Fujian Province
Opinions on the implementation of the Civil Affairs Department supporting social forces to participate in disaster-related work in Fujian Province
Interim measures on administering the use of lottery funds in the Civil Affairs Department of Fujian Province
Specifications on managing the establishment of lottery funds projects in the Civil Affairs Department of Fujian Province
Specifications on supervising the implementation of lottery funds projects in the Civil Affairs Department of Fujian Province
Specifications on disclosing the information on managing lottery funds in the Civil Affairs Department of Fujian Province
Opinions on the implementation of further promoting the development of community Social organizations (Fujian Province)
– Jiangxi Province:
Measures on implementing comprehensive supervision over industry associations in Jiangxi Province
– Shandong Province:
Shandong Provincial Civil Affairs Department’s opinions on further deepening the reform of “Delegate, Supervise, and Serve Better” in the field of social organizations
Social organization development fund management measures in Shandong Province
Administrative measures for onboarding the persons in charge of Shandong provincial industry association chamber of commerce (trial)
Administrative measures for evaluating the persons in charge of Shandong provincial social organizations (trial)
Guiding opinions on cultivating the development of community social organizations (Shandong Province)
Opinions on implementations of promoting the healthy development of social think tanks (Shandong Province)
– Hubei Province:
Guiding opinions on cultivating the development of community social organizations (Hubei Province)
– Hunan Province:
Hunan provincial township (street) social work service station project implementation plan (trial)
– Guangdong Province:
The Civil Affairs Department of Fujian Province’s measures for disclosing the information on social organizations credibility (trial)
Notice on accelerating the work of government information disclosure in the field of charity and public goods (Guangdong Province)
– Sichuan Province:
Opinions of the General Office of the People’s Government of Chengdu on cultivating social enterprises to promote community development and governance
– Yunnan Province:
Simplified registration and cancellation of the registration procedure of Yunnan provincial social organizations (trial)
– Shaanxi Province:
Measures for the Implementation of “Charity Law of the People’s Republic of China” in Shaanxi Province (draft for feedback)
– Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region:
Administrative measures for social service organizations in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (revised)
Interim measures for the supervision of social organizations in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
Measures for the administration of social organizations charging fees in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
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