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 …

Articles
 Moral Resources and Political Capital: Theorizing the Relationship Between Voluntary Service Organizations and the Development of Civil Society in China
From: Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly April 2011 vol. 40 no. 2
Author: Ying Xu, Ngan-Pun Ngai
Abstract: …

The Ministry of Civil Affairs is developing a “Charity Information Report System”, which will serve as a special tool for all charity organizations to establish transparency and accountability through reporting financial data. It will be …

The Regulation for Fundraising in Guangzhou was approved by the Standing Committee of the People’s Congress of Guangzhou. According to this fundraising regulation, three registered entitles (social organizations, civic non-enterprise units and nonprofit organization) of …

Recently, the Henan Soong Ching-ling Foundation was widely questioned by the public for a colossal statue of Soong Ching-ling, also known as Madam Sun Yat-sen. The foundation’s construction partner said that the statue is Soong …

If people stop donating due to the lack of transparency of nonprofit organizations; if the management of NGOs is worsened because we want to lessen governmental involvement in NGOs; if the high cost of professional …

On April 2, 2011, Mr. Deng Fei, a journalist by profession, launched a “Free Lunch” initiative with around 500 other journalists. This initiative donates RMB ¥ 3 per day to each student to improve their …

1       AN EMERGING CIVIL SOCIETY: THE IMPACT OF THE 2008 SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE ON GRASS-ROOTS ASSOCIATIONS IN CHINA.
Abstract:  The article discusses the emergence of grass-roots volunteer organizations in China in the aftermath of the May 12, …

People’s Daily (Renmin Ribao), the official newspaper of the Communist Party of China, conducted an interview on September 7, 2011  about the status of the new Charity Law in China with Zheng Gongcheng, member of …

Observations of the Third Sector – 2011 (INAUGURAL) Report
Written by Cindy Wang
Based on reports by Faye Pu and polished by Holly Chang
On February 26th, 2011, the “2011 Observations of the Third Sector” report was formally …