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April 23, 2017

Can a Chinese Citizen Serve as the Main Representative of a Foreign NGO?

Can a Chinese citizen serve as the main representative of a foreign NGO?

Yes. According to an interview the Guangdong MPS gave to NGOCN, a Chinese national may serve as a foreign NGO’s chief representative in China. The individual’s identity card will be required as proof of identity.

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Foreign NGO Law, Non-Profit Sector

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