Three Experts Reflect on China’s Ambitious New Aid and International Development Agenda

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The Chinese government earlier this month published a major update to the country’s foreign aid and international development strategy. The new white paper entitled “China’s International Development Cooperation in the New Era” maps out an ambitious new vision that integrates Chinese overseas development with the Belt and Road and aims to position Beijing among the top tier of international aid actors.

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