- 海协会 Hǎi Xiéhuì ARATSAssociation for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS)
- 中国交通运输协会 Zhōngguó Jiāotōng Yùnshū Xiéhuì CCTAChina Communications and Transportation Association (CCTA)
- 英国文化协会 Yīngguó Wénhuà Xiéhuì British Council
- 中国航空运输协会 Zhōngguó Hángkōng Yùnshū Xiéhuì China Air Transport AssociationChina Air Transport Association (CATA)
- 中国游艺机游乐园协会 Zhōngguó Yóuyìjī Yóulèyuán Xiéhuì amusement park associationChina Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (CAAPA)
- 中国石油和化学工业协会 Zhōngguó Shíyóuhé Huàxué Gōngyè Xiéhuì CPCIAChina Petrol and Chemical Industry Association (CPCIA)
- 国际协会 guójìxiéhuì international association
- 国际航空运输协会 Guójì Hángkōng Yùnshū Xiéhuì IATAInternational Air Transport Association (IATA)
- 外貌协会 wàimàoxiéhuì lookistsThe 'good-looks club': people who attach great importance to a person's physical appearance (a pun on 'foreign trade association').
- 外贸协会 Wàimào Xiéhuì TAITRATaiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA)
- 日本放送协会 Rìběn Fàngsòng Xiéhuì NHKNHK (Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai), Japanese national broadcasting company
- 海峡两岸关系协会 Hǎixiá Liǎng'àn Guānxi Xiéhuì ARATSPRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS)
- 职业高尔夫球协会 Zhíyè Gāo'ěrfūqiú Xiéhuì PGAProfessional Golfer's Association (PGA)
- 足球协会 zúqiúxiéhuì soccer associationsoccer association; soccer federation
- 雅礼协会 Yǎlǐ Xiéhuì Yale-China AssociationYale-China Association, independent organization founded in 1901
- 中国人民对外友好协会 Zhōngguó Rénmín Duìwài Yǒuhǎo Xiéhuì CPAFFCChinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)
- 中国伊斯兰教协会 Zhōngguó Yīsīlánjiào Xiéhuì Islamic associationChinese Patriotic Islamic Association
- 中国作家协会 Zhōngguó Zuòjiā Xiéhuì China Writers AssociationChina Writers Association (CWA)
- 中国消费者协会 Zhōngguó Xiāofèizhě Xiéhuì China Consumers' AssociationChina Consumers' Association (CCA)