These four documents are the notes taken from the interactive sessions of the first four dialogues organized by the consortium of the EU-China Civil Society Dialogue program. Each dialogue is...

Sven Hansen analyses the strategy paper published on May 8 by the Greens in the German parliament, in which a more coherent German and European China policy is demandes.

China’s economic transformation over three decades has lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. But impressive economic growth rates in the world’s largest country have come with heavy...

What are the causes and consequences of the phenomenon of left-behind children in China? Independent researcher Lin Zhibin shares stories from left-behind children. She reflects on the societal and...

The EU-China Civil Society Dialogue on Left-Behind Children allowed participants to engage in conference-based learning. 64 participants from Chinese and European NGOs, universities, and...

Citizen reporters Yijiang Chen, Xiayi Zhang, and Andreas Fulda investigate how a more efficient and sustainable relationship between European and Chinese civil societies can be developed. Filming...

Civil society as a discourse and practice is coming under increasing scrutiny in China. Prior to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership succession this coming autumn local government officials...

This conference report gives an overview of the workshop-proceedings and provides feedback of some participants. 59 participants from Chinese and European universities, CSOs, governments and media...

From 12-14 November 60 participants from China and Europe discussed the issue "Informal Work and Migration" and related topics in Bonn (Germany). It was the third workshop in the framework of the...

This is the fourth report about environmental pollution of the IT-Industry. This report is devoted to the suppliers of Apple in China and strongly criticise Apple's practices. The report was...

Abstract: In China, elevated levels of urban air pollution result in substantial adverse health impacts for its large and rapidly growing urban population. An expanded version of the Emissions...

In Europe and the United States in recent months there has been a public debate about working conditions at factories in south China – especially since the string of suicides at the...

Wen Bo, Senior Fellow at Pacific Environment's China Program, writes, “[The Fukushima accident] was a rare opportunity for the Chinese media to cover nuclear issues and address concerns over...

Sam Geall, deputy editor of ChinaDialogue, interviewed ten journalists and carried out a survey, the results of which are contained in this report. The report describes several aspects of...

Special correspondent Jeffrey Kaye reports from the eastern Chinese city of Suzhou, where some factory workers say they've been poisoned by exposure to a toxic chemical while working at an Apple...

The presentation introduces the project "EU-China Civil Society Dialogue on Public Participatory Policy" and its first dialogue on "Climate Change & Sustainable Consumption and Production".

A special series on chinadialogue considers the future of atomic energy in China in the light of the Fukushima nuclear crisis in Japan and the resulting debate around the world.

27 volunteers from the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) invite you join the EU-China Civil Society Dialogue. This three year dialogue program is supported by the European Commission...

Rising Powers and Global Standards is an inter-disciplinary research network that focuses on the Rising Powers – notably China, India, and Brazil - and the ways in which they are transforming...

This reader contains materials to "Informal Work and Migration" in Europe and China and provides a background on the issues involved.

The issue at hand is a compilation of texts which were first published in Chniese in April 2011. The English translation was supported by MISEREOR, the German Catholic Bishops’ Organisation for...

As climate change becomes an increasingly urgent problem that needs to be addressed through global cooperation, China – the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases and, at the same...

Citizen reporters Sujing Xu and Andreas Fulda introduce the Institute for Civil Society (ICS) at Sun Yat-sen University and its founder Professor Zhu Jiangang. ICS is consortium partner in the...

What can be done to defend environmental rights in China? Citizen reporters Yijiang Chen and Siewpo Hung interview participants of the EU-China Civil Society Dialogue on Industrial Pollution and...

Water pollution is one of China's most pressing environmental challenges. Citizen reporters Weitung Chen and Yujuan Tan explain the impacts of polluted water on human health and discuss the role...