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News from Country Offices | 20 December 2021
ADB, Tianzow Sign Loan to Improve Pig Breeding Stock Production in PRC
The Asian Development Bank and Chongqing Tianzow Animal Husbandry Technology Limited have signed loan agreements of up to $30 million (in equivalent yuan) to scale up high-quality pig breeding stock volumes and provide income for...
Video | 10 December 2021
Paving the Way for Urban Mobility Transformation in Xiangtan
This video presents how Xiangtan, in the People’s Republic of China, will transform its urban mobility infrastructure as it shifts to low-carbon, resilient, and smart city development.
Article | 25 November 2021
Cleaning Up Xin’an River to Unleash a New Era of Growth in the People's Republic of China
Pollution threatens the Xin’an River, a river system within the People’s Republic of China's Yangtze River Economic Belt that provides water supply to millions of households.

Papers and Briefs | 20 January 2022
Impacts of COVID-19 on Households in CAREC Countries
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the income of all households, regardless of their economic status.

Support for the Yangtze River Economic Belt

Under its Yangtze River Economic Belt (YREB) Framework, ADB will provide around $2 billion over 2018-2020 to support integrated economic and environmental development in the upper and middle reaches of the Yangtze River. As one of the PRC's three economic growth areas, the YREB is key to helping the PRC achieve its goals of inclusive and sustainable growth and xiao kang, or a moderately prosperous society.

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Support for the Yangtze River Economic Belt

ADB's Yangtze River Economic Belt Framework makes targeted, integrated, and high impact investments in the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River in the People's Republic of China. The framework targets ecological restoration and green development in this crucial part of the PRC.

Lending Projects

Non-lending Projects

Integrating Flood and Environmental Risk Management: Principles and Practices

Eco-Compensation for Watershed Services in the People's Republic of China

Toward a National Eco-Compensation Regulation in the People's Republic of China

Payments for Ecological Services and Eco-Compensation: Practices and Innovations in the People's Republic of China

Data: People's Republic of China ADB and the PRC: Fact Sheet

Economic Forecast

GDP forecasts are based on ADB's flagship publication, the Asian Development Outlook. Updated four times a year, it analyzes economic and development issues in developing countries in Asia and the Pacific.

Poverty in the People's Republic of China

Development indicators for the People's Republic of China, including a selection of economic, environmental, and social indicators used globally to track progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.

Results of ADB-Supported Operations

Results achieved are aggregate amounts of outputs and outcomes from operations reported in project completion reports and extended annual review reports circulated for the year.

Projects Cofinanced

Cofinancing operations enable ADB’s financing partners, governments or their agencies, multilateral financing institutions, and commercial organizations to participate in financing ADB projects. Additional funds are provided in the form of official loans and grants, technical assistance, other concessional financing, and commercial cofinancing such as B loans, risk transfer arrangements, parallel loans and equity, guarantee cofinancing, and cofinancing for transactions under ADB’s Trade Finance Program.

People's Republic of China: Cofinancing

Project Performance, 2000-2018

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ADB Projects in the People's Republic of China

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Project Results

Project Result / Case Study | 24 November 2021
People's Republic of China: Three Cities of Guangxi Realizing Their Potential in Regional Networks
An ADB project improved living conditions in three cities in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China, to help unlock their potential as strategic regional transport corridors.
Project Result / Case Study | 15 November 2021
People's Republic of China: Empowering Farmers through Participatory Irrigation Management
About 195,400 farmers in poor, drought-prone counties in Qinghai province, People's Republic of China can now enjoy affordable irrigation thanks to the loan funded by ADB and capacity development technical assistance funded by the Multidonor Trust Fund under the Water Financing Partnership Facility.
Project Result / Case Study | 20 July 2021
Inland waterways offer sustainable transport for the People's Republic of China’s Hunan Province
To enhance inland water transport in People's Republic of China’s Hunan Province, ADB helped finance the construction of a navigation–cum–hydropower complex, an inland port, and landing stations in remote rural areas.