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China Open Source Software Promotion Union

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A Chinese non-governmental organization that promotes the development and adoption of open-source software in China.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

The China Open Source Software Promotion Union (COPU) is a Chinese non-governmental organization dedicated to advancing open-source software in China. It serves as a collaborative platform that brings together enterprises, academic institutions, research bodies, and individual developers to promote open-source technologies, standards, and ecosystems. The organization is known for its role in fostering open-source innovation, organizing industry events, and facilitating cooperation between domestic and international open-source communities. Its work spans advocacy, education, and the development of open-source talent, with a focus on accelerating the growth of China's open-source industry. COPU operates primarily within mainland China and maintains an online presence at copu.org.cn.

History

The China Open Source Software Promotion Union (COPU) is a Chinese non-governmental organization focused on the promotion of open-source software. While the exact founding date is not provided in the available evidence, the organization has been active in China's open-source ecosystem, working to bridge industry, academia, and government stakeholders. COPU has been involved in advocating for open-source policies, supporting community events, and facilitating collaboration among open-source projects and companies. Its efforts contribute to the broader development of China's open-source industry and its integration with global open-source communities.

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A non-governmental organization promoting open-source software development and adoption in China.

Product categories. Open-source advocacy · Industry conferences · Standards promotion · Community building

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