The China New Energy Association, exposed by the Ministry of Civil Affairs for nine years, is suspected of being a "shanzhai organization."

Zhitong
2025.09.24 06:45

Against the backdrop of the rapid development of the new energy industry, an organization called the "China New Energy Association" is operating loudly under the name of an "industry association." Recently, a reporter received feedback from a reader who encountered someone claiming to be from the "China New Energy Association." However, the attentive reader discovered that this "association" had been publicly exposed by the Ministry of Civil Affairs many years ago and has still not registered with the civil affairs department. The reporter noted that this association organization has been repeatedly named and exposed by the Ministry of Civil Affairs since 2016, listed as an "offshore organization" and "knockoff organization," and has yet to be legally registered with the civil affairs department, yet it continues to operate actively, with its official website frequently updated. Even more concerning is that this association is linked to enterprises and individuals in Shandong