International nonprofits have a growing presence in China, but they still face an uphill battle to gain state approval and acceptance
In light of China's encounter with the current global economic crisis, the types of services that interna- tional nonprofit organizations (INPOs) offer are now more vital than ever. INPOs - defined broadly as foreign charitable organizations, private founda- tions, trade and industry associations, business leagues, and educational organizations - contribute to the needs of the rapidly developing country in disaster prevention and relief, education, environmental protection, HIV/AIDS, labor and migration, rural development, and animal wel- fare but …