The China NGO Project is a community-driven platform from ChinaFile focused on non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working in China since the implementation of 2017’s Foreign NGO Law. We welcome—and rely on—feedback from readers; our contact information can be found on our About page and throughout the site.
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Tribute to an ‘Ordinary Chinese Activist’
I first met Jianbing on a cold Gansu winter day over twelve years ago, in the Year of the Ox. As fate would have it, the same astrological sign that brought a dear friend into my life snatched him away mercilessly when it returned twelve years later.Read more
Temporary Activities Filterable Table
This filterable table lists the temporary activities that foreign NGOs have filed for since January 2017, and includes foreign NGOs’ activity names, Chinese Partner Units, activity dates, and activity locations. Type your search term(s) in the fields above each column to filter the results. You can filter multiple columns simultaneously.Read more
Highlights
Analysis
William Nee, December 6, 2021
Analysis
Thomas Kellogg & Alison Sile Chen, June 13, 2020
Analysis
Jessica Batke, January 4, 2022