China Welfare Institute
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china-welfare-institute-235-7025342
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China Welfare Institute
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The China Welfare Institute (CWI) (中国福利会) was founded by Soong Ching Ling, the wife of Sun Yat-sen, in Hong Kong on June 14, 1938. It is one of the oldest and most influential NGOs nationwide in China. CWI was originally named the China Defense League (CDL). In December 1941, CDL was moved to Chongqing, and it fully rallied support for the War of Chinese People against Japanese Aggression. In November 1945, it was renamed the China Welfare Found (CWF) with its headquarters moved to Shanghai to s
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Chinese non-governmental organization
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Welfare_Institute
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2024-04-15T15:40:04Z
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