Salmenkari, Taru2021-11-102021-11-1022069119http://hdl.handle.net/1885/251707Chinese civil society research is obsessed with finding non-governmental organisations. In this search, different types of civil society organisations are conflated, and nongovernmentality becomes the sole factor that matters. Analytical accuracy is lost when too many things are fused under one term, especially when more accurate and nuanced terminology is available.en-AUAuthor/s retain copyrighthttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/2017-0310.22459/MIC.02.01.2017.03Creative Commons licence (CC BY-NC-ND; creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)