Tuesday, September 20, 2016

NED Grants in China in 2003

According to the NED Annual Report for 2003, the following US Government funds were allocated by the US Congress and dispersed by the NED for programs in China:

American Center for International Labor Solidarity
$65,160
To support the work of an online center for the collection and dissemination of information relating to workers' rights in China. The center will also distribute an email newsletter containing information about developments in China's labor community.

Beijing Spring, Inc.
$90,000*

To publish the monthly Chinese-language magazine Beijing Spring, which carries analysis and commentary by authors inside and outside China regarding political developments, social issues, and the prospects for democratization in China.

Center for International Private Enterprise
$88,610
To support advocacy activities on a variety of reforms related to rule of law and privatization; through public discussions, speeches, publications, and a conference.

Center for International Private Enterprise
$531,532
To engage with Chinese groups on six projects designed to enable entrepreneurs, economists, and corporate actors to play an enhanced transparent and democratic role in public policy development, as well as to publish a new Chinese-language online periodical, Journal of Private Enterprise.

Center for International Private Enterprise
$85,760
To work with the China Center for Economic Research to support an electronic economics information network and to facilitate greater exchange of reform-oriented ideas and proposals among Chinese economists.

Center for International Private Enterprise
$53,151
To support the Unirule Institute of Economics’ bi-weekly symposia with private entrepreneurs, academics, government officials, and journalists on China’s reform process. Unirule will also disseminate symposium papers to private entrepreneurs, academics, and government officials interested in economic reform.

Center for Modern China
$148,000
*
To publish Modern China Studies, a quarterly Chinese-language journal of economic and social science research concerning liberal, democratic solutions to contemporary policy questions in China; and to maintain a website and publish books on democratization in China.

China Information Center
$404,105*

To disseminate news and independent analysis of developments in China and important international events through two Chinese-language websites and an e-mail list.

Democratic China
$135,000
To produce a Chinese-language monthly Internet magazine on politics, society, and culture, promoting democracy and pluralism in China. Democratic China will additionally pursue an experimental program providing subsidies to enable publication and distribution in China of books that would otherwise not be publishable due to their political sensitivity.

Foundation for China in the 21st Century
$160,000*

To support the Chinese-language Internet periodical, China E-Weekly, and to carry out a multi-faceted program of publications and conferences on questions of rural governance, political reform, and paths to constitutional democracy in China.

Human Rights in China
$350,000
To support human rights documentation, reporting, publicity, and advocacy; direct support for victims of political persecution; and production and circulation of materials informing Chinese citizens about their rights.

International Republican Institute
$350,000
To support a program to promote the broadening of Chinese elections; to promote electoral reform at the village and urban levels; to support the training of rural women in political participation; and to develop materials on civic education.

Laogai Research Foundation
$292,981*

To support a research and publication program on Chinese forced-labor prison camps (laogai) and to investigate and document other human rights violations occurring in China.

Press Freedom Guardian
$88,000*

To support a Chinese-language newspaper that covers politics, current events, human rights, democratization, and the activities of the Chinese democracy movement, that is disseminated in China and abroad through print copies, e-mail subscriptions, and a website.

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