On November 5, Beijing NGO, in assisting the CNIE, received 25 members of a British Youth Delegation (96 delegates in the delegation) led by Mr. Gordon, Director of Youth Department of British Culture Association at the invitation of China Youth Federation.
Cui Jianjun, Vice President and Secretary General of CNIE, Liu Kaiyang Director of Secretariat of CNIE, Wang Yuming, Director of International Cooperation Division of ACEF, Xu Qiang, Deputy Secretary General of Beijing NGO and Gao Yang, Head of Olympic Community of Dongcheng District joined in the reception and discussion.
Cui Jianjun and Wang Yuming introduced NGOs’ work on international exchanges and environmental protection in China. Gao Yang and Xu Qiang introduced the current work for the development of the youth in the communities and the youth’s volunteer work in the Beijing Olympic Games.
Moreover, topics such as raising the awareness of Chinese youth on environmental protection, the relationship between Beijing NGO and CNIE, the sports and culture entertainment facilities for youth in Beijing’s communities, the remuneration and recruitment for volunteers in Beijing, the welfare agencies in British community and election of political parties in Britain etc. are discussed. Mr. Martin, head of sub-delegation and director of Community Study and Development Division of Norfolk Child-welfare Center expressed his willingness to accept a delegation from Beijing to visit Britain for exchanges on community management, work for youth development and volunteer services.