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New Foreign NGO Registrations in Beijing, Liaoning, and Guangxi

Ministry of Public Security WeChat Posts—June 1, 2017
Today, the Beijing Public Security Bureau Foreign NGO Management Office granted representative office registration certificates to five more NGOs, including the Business Software Alliance (United States), The Nature Conservancy (United States), the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc., and the Korean Copyright Commission.Read more

Have a Question? Ask an Expert!

Despite the Foreign NGO Law’s having been in effect for five months, foreign NGOs have many unanswered technical and procedural questions about operating in China. The China NGO Project is soliciting foreign NGOs’ outstanding questions, which we will transmit to the appropriate expert. We will publish a selection of questions and answers on our site in the hopes that other readers will benefit from the advice the experts offer.Please send your questions to ngoproject@chinafile.com. If...Read more
The Environmental Law Institute has shared a version of the document it recently created to formalize a temporary activity agreement with its Chinese Partner Unit. This template is is available here, so that other foreign NGOs can use it to create their own agreements with their Chinese Partner Units.Read more
We’ve combined the Ministry of Public Security’s 2017 list of approved Professional Supervisory Units with China Law Translate’s translation of the same, creating a table that you can sort alphabetically by any column. Check out the table here.Read more

Beijing Public Security Bureau Holds Foreign NGO Lecture at Renmin University

Ministry of Public Security WeChat Posts—May 27, 2017
Today, Hunan granted approval for its first batch of Foreign NGO representative offices: the Institute for Integrated Rural Development (Hong Kong), the China-Britain Business Council, and Reading Dreams (Hong Kong).Read more