Total Number of Social Organizations in China Drops to 871,800, Declining for Three Consecutive Years

Data shows that by the end of 2024, the total number of social organizations in China dropped to 871,800, declining for three consecutive years since 2022; from 2021 to 2025, authorities cracked down on a cumulative total of 75,000 zombie-like organizations and targeted over 8,000 illegal social organizations.

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2026-11-01 04:04 · 10月30日，民政部首次发布《社会组织注销指引》，清理僵尸型组织；中国社会组织总量已连续三年下降，网友评论区要求注销工会、红十字会等。

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Sayings · 2026-11-01 04:01 On October 30, the Ministry of Civil Affairs released the first "Social Organization Cancellation Guidelines" to clean up zombie organizations; the total number of social organizations in China has declined for three consecutive years, and netizens are calling in the comment section for the cancellation of trade unions, the Red Cross, etc.

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