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Updated: 2011-12-17 15:37 (Xinhua)
BEIJING – The Ministry of Civil Affairs issued a new guideline Friday to offer suggestions to charity groups on how to disclose donation information in the wake of doubts about the transparency …

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NGOs’ Governance in China: Achievements and Dilemmas
August 23, 2010 – 8:13 pm | One Comment

Kang Xiaoguang[1] and Feng Li[2]
Beijing, 20 March 2004
I. Preface
In 2002, two headline-making events occurred in China.  The China Youth Development Foundation, a famous government organized NGO (GONGO), and Lijiang Mothers Association, a famous private NGO, …

China Foundation Center Established
August 18, 2010 – 3:48 pm | No Comment

China foundation Center was inaugurated on July 8 of 2010. A brainchild of some of the visionaries in the philanthropic field in China, such as China’s best known philanthropic figure, Xu Yongguang, who created the …

A Case of Nonprofit Accountability: Hu Manli Incident
August 16, 2010 – 12:55 am | No Comment

(Translation based on article from the Southern Weekend, April 12, 2007. )
In 1999, Hu Manli, founder of China Green Shade Children’s Village (CGSCV), went to Lijiang, Yunnan Province. Hu rose to fame for adopting several …

Who should be Chair of the Charity Federation: a Government Official or the Largest Donor?
August 13, 2010 – 12:44 am | No Comment

(Translated directly from Southern Weekend, April 11, 2002)
Deng Ke, Southern Weekend Reporter
 ·         In the Yuechen District of Zhaoxing City, Zhejiang Province, the largest donor to the newly established Charity Foundation will soon be appointed as …