摘要
In present-day China, 'NGO' has become one of the most fashionable concepts in the wake of the WTO. However, in practice NGOs encounter many institutional obstacles. The first is difficulty in registration, which has forced some NGOs to register as enterprises with the departments in charge of industry and commerce. Some others are simply 'illegal' organizations, not registered and just operating in their own way. The other obstacle is diffi-
In present-day China, ＂NGO＂ has become one of the most fashionable concepts in the wake of the WTO. However, in practice NGOs encounter many institutional obstacles. The first is difficulty in registration, which has forced some NGOs to register as enterprises with the departments in charge of industry and commerce. Some others are simply ＂illegal＂ organizations, not registered and just operating in their own way. The other obstacle is difficulty in raising money.
