The People's Republic of China now has multiple and originally separate Scouting activities within its borders.

[7] In close connection with the Scout Association of the People's Republic of China is the Team Delta Rovers (中国三角洲成人童军队).

[2][8] The Scouting Movement was banned by the Chinese Communist Party after it consolidated its power throughout the Mainland following its victory in the Chinese Civil War 1949.

In August 2008, the Scout Association of the People's Republic of China was officially founded.

However, the organization is not officially supported by the government of China.