NGOs in China and Europe

Yuwen Li, Associate Professor of Chinese Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. She holds a BA in Chinese law from Peking University, an MA in international law and international relations from the Institute of Social Studies, and a PhD in international law from Utrecht University, The Netherlands. Since 2002 She has acted as co-director of the legal cooperation project on NGOs in China, which is funded by the Dutch Embassy in Beijing and the Chinese partner is the Institute of Law of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

1: Introduction: Challenges and Opportunities for NGOs in Different Parts of the World; I: NGOs in the Context of China; 2: International NGOs in China: Current Situation, Impacts and Response of the Chinese Government; 3: The Development and Institutional Environment of Non-Governmental Think Tanks in China; 4: Development of Charities in China Since the Reform and Opening Up; 5: The Development of Women's NGOs in China; 6: Public Interest Legal Organizations in China: Current Situation and Prospect for Future Development; 7: A Review of the Development of Labour Organization in China in the 30 Years Since the Reform and Opening Up; II: Civil Society Organizations in Europe; 8: The Voluntary Sector and Government: Perspectives from the UK; 9: Creating an Enabling Environment for NGOs in Central and Eastern Europe; 10: Socially Responsible NGOs? A European Perspective; 11: The Role and Organization of Voluntary Action; 12: Oversight on Fundraising by NPOs: Dutch Experiences with a European Perspective; 13: Civil Society in the Czech Republic; 14: Learning for a Lifetime: NGOs, Capacity Building and Non-Profit Education in Eastern Europe; 15: The International Human Rights Movement: Not Perfect, but a Lot Better than Many Governments Think