Unveiling the ‘mysteries’ of China’s development cooperation and enhancing mutual understanding between China and international development actors

Unveiling the ‘mysteries’ of China’s development cooperation and enhancing mutual understanding between China and international development actors

UNDP China, 8 October 2021

At UNDP we regularly receive inquiries from international development actors, especially from traditional development donors, on the what, why and how China is implementing its development cooperation.

The questions we often get are: how does the Chinese system work? How to engage with China effectively? From the perspective of outsiders, it may feel like there are many untold mysteries in China’s evolving development strategies and practices. The establishment of China’s development agency (China International Development Cooperation Agency) has particularly drawn attention.

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