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Insights on China’s 2021 white paper on international development cooperation

Insights on China’s 2021 white paper on international development cooperation

Anthea Mulakala and Hongbo Ji, DevPolicy, 25 January 2021

On 10 January, the State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China released the much-awaited white paper, China’s International Development Cooperation in the New Era. China’s two previous white papers, in 2011 and 2014, were largely a response to international calls for transparency. In contrast, the current paper offers what can be considered a new vision for international development cooperation in which China assumes significant global responsibilities, not only as a provider, but also as a promoter of new trends and modalities.

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