ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.
Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.
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ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.
ADB in East Asia
ADB works with 2 developing member countries to help build resilience against economic shocks, deliver sustainable services, and promote inclusive and sustainable growth.
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In the Spotlight
East Asia Forum 2023
East Asia Forum 2023 is a flagship platform for sharing knowledge and insights on green development and low-carbon initiatives in the region.
ADB Project to Catalyze Green Transformation in Shanxi, PRC
ADB has approved a $300 million equivalent loan to catalyze green and inclusive transformation in Changzhi Municipality, Shanxi Province, in the People’s Republic of China.
Rural Pensions, Intra-Household Bargaining, and Elderly Medical Expenditure in the People’s Republic of China
This study investigates the impact of a new social pension program in the People’s Republic of China on the health expenditures of rural elderly people.
ADB, Maxwealth Sign CNY1 Billion Deal to Expand MSME Access to Lease Financing in PRC
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Maxwealth Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (Maxwealth) have signed a CNY1 billion (equivalent to $140 million) senior loan to support lease financing for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and spur inclusive growth and job creation in the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
East Asia Developing Member Countries
ADB's Work in East Asia
"As developing member countries approach upper middle-income status, engagement will pivot increasingly toward providing knowledge supported by finance and partnerships."
M. Teresa Kho
Director General, East Asia Regional Department
What Is RKSI?
The ADB–PRC Regional Knowledge Sharing Initiative—RKSI—was established on 30 August 2012 by the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and ADB, as a development-knowledge sharing platform among ADB’s developing member countries.
Data: East Asia
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.
Cofinancing operations enable ADB’s financing partners, governments or their agencies, multilateral financing institutions, and commercial organizations to participate in financing ADB projects.
ADB’s COVID-19 response consists of a $20 billion package announced in April 2020 and the $9 billion Asia Pacific Vaccine Access Facility (APVAX) announced in December 2020.
ADB Projects in East Asia View all projects
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In this landlocked country of 3.4 million people, 42% of households with people with disabilities live in poverty, compared with 18% of households with persons without disabilities.
Approved/Active
- ADB Ventures Investment Fund 1
- Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization Fund
- Asia Pacific Disaster Response Fund
- Asian Clean Energy Fund
- Asian Development Fund
- Canadian Climate Fund for the Private Sector in Asia
- Canadian Climate Fund for the Private Sector in Asia II
- Carbon Capture and Storage Fund
- Clean Energy Financing Partnership Facility
- Clean Energy Fund
- Climate Change Fund
- Cooperation Fund for Project Preparation in the Greater Mekong Subregion and in Other Specific Asian Countries
- Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility
- Financial Sector Development Partnership Fund
- Financial Sector Development Partnership Special Fund
- Global Environment Facility
- Green Climate Fund
- Japan Fund for Information and Communication Technology
- Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific
- Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism
- Japan Special Fund
- Leading Asia's Private Sector Infrastructure Fund
- Netherlands Trust Fund under the Water Financing Partnership Facility
- PRC Poverty Reduction and Regional Cooperation Fund
- Project Preparation and Implementation Support Trust Fund
- Regional Cooperation and Integration Financing Partnership Facility
- Regional Cooperation and Integration Fund
- Republic of Korea e-Asia and Knowledge Partnership Fund
- Technical Assistance Special Fund
- Water Financing Partnership Facility
What's New
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ADB Project to Catalyze Green Transformation in Shanxi, PRC
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Rural Pensions, Intra-Household Bargaining, and Elderly Medical Expenditure in the People’s Republic of China
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ADB, Maxwealth Sign CNY1 Billion Deal to Expand MSME Access to Lease Financing in PRC
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ADB Projects 4.9% Growth and Slowing Inflation in People’s Republic of China
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ADB Projects Sustained Economic Growth Momentum in Mongolia for 2023–2024
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Building Capacity for an Effective Social Welfare System in Mongolia
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ADB to Support Construction of Road Network in Western Mongolia
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Asia Bond Monitor – September 2023
Experts
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Country Director, Mongolia Resident Mission
Contact
East Asia Department (EARD)
6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550, Metro Manila, Philippines
Fax +63 2 86362444
Mongolia Resident Mission (MNRM)
Level 18, Shangri-La Office, Shangri-La Centre, 19A Olympic Street, Sukhbaatar District-1, Ulaanbaatar 14241, Mongolia
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
People's Republic of China Resident Mission (PRCM)
17th Floor, China World Tower (Guomao III), 1 Jian Guo Men Wai Avenue, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100004, People's Republic of China
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)