Based on research by Jialiang Xu and Fang Wan
The history of China’s environmental NPOs is less than 30 years. Till 2005, there are 2768 environmental NPOs of various types in China. Among them, 1382 (49.9%) were …

By KARLA W. SIMON
Creating an environment for China’s civil society organizations (“CSOs”)2 that will be more empowering has never been unimportant, but is especially so now—after the Paralympic Games in September, the Olympic Games in …

By Mark Yu-Ting Chen, Lincoln J. Pan, and Hai Wu
August 2006
Like most segments of China’s economy, the nonprofit sector has grown at a heady pace over the past few years, expanding from roughly 6,000 registered …

On April 28, 2009, Peter Geitherner, Ford Foundation’s First China Rep gave a talk on the history of foreign philanthropies in China at the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University.
Below are notes …