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Read our latest news reports on the NGO sector and social issues in China.
Labor NGO Growing Pains: the Government Should Regulate and Guide Labor Groups , September 3, 2012
More news comes out about the repression of labor NGOs in Shenzhen which started this February and has already affected more than 10 groups.
2012-09-19
Taking the Legal Road for Protecting Public Interest Assets
Over the summer, the Magezhuang Campus of the Chaoyang District New Citizens School (新公民学校), a school dedicated to the education of the children of migrant workers, was ordered to temporarily cease its operations.
2012-09-19
Foshan Transfers Government Functions, But Where are the Public Service NGOs?
Foshan City’s Civil Affairs bureau reports that 57 city-level social organizations have met the qualifications for government contracting of services.
2012-09-19
The basic goal of China’s public institution reform: promoting the development of the public service sector
This article reports on the completion of the first stage of China's reform of its public institutions (sometimes referred to as public service units)
2012-09-12
The government procures a 16.5 million yuan worth social work project
Reports on the start of Guangdong province’s largest youth social work project involving a “youth zone” for casework projects carried out by youth social workers.
2012-09-12
A Public Letter Calls on Legislative Departments to Revise the Civil Procedure Law
The recent revision of the Civil Procedure Law is attracting attention from environmental groups.
2012-08-28
NGOs get a boost from Shenzhen registration reforms
This is not really new news, but part of an ongoing story given that Shenzhen first started carrying out direct registration for social organizations as early as 2008. The upshot of this article appears to be that the new regulations…
2012-08-28
The Red Cross: Carrying Out Reform
August 2, 2012, the State Council issued “Views on the Promotion of the Work and Development of the Red Cross Society.” The State Council’s document refers to the Chinese Red Cross as “the government’s assistant in the field of humanitarianism.” …
2012-08-27
Third party evaluation is very Important in government procurement of services
The Guangdong provincial government recently issued the “Provisional Measures on Government Procurement of Social Organization Services,” clarifying the scope, procedures, and funding arrangements for government procurement of social organization services. The main sectors covered by these Provisional Measures are education,…
2012-08-21
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