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.
People's Republic of China (PRC) and ADB
ADB’s operations in the People’s Republic of China help develop innovative solutions to address climate change, environmental challenges, and population aging, with projects that provide models for replication.
In the Spotlight
Harmonizing Marine Plastic Pollution Data in East Asia
Navigating the intricacies of plastic pollution in the East Asian Seas region demands a harmonized approach to data collection and management.
Asian Development Bank and the People's Republic of China: Fact Sheet
ADB has been working with the PRC since 1986. To date, ADB has committed 1,193 public sector loans, grants, and technical assistance totaling $42.9 billion to the PRC.
Supporting Biodiversity Conservation in the Yellow River Basin of Henan Province, People's Republic of China
This video summarizes the challenges of balancing conservation and development in the Yellow River Basin in Henan Province, People's Republic of China, showcasing innovative conservation initiatives supported by the Asian Development Bank.
Profitable Ecosystem Restoration: A Pilot in the Kubuqi Desert
Desertification continues to expand at the global scale because of climate change. This is leading to extreme biodiversity loss, food insecurity, decreased forest cover, and an increased vulnerability to zoonotic diseases.
People's Republic of China Facts
ADB's Work in the People's Republic of China
ADB has been working with the PRC since 1986. To date, ADB has committed 1,193 public sector loans, grants, and technical assistance totaling $42.9 billion to the PRC. Cumulative loan and grant disbursements to the PRC amount to $35.74 billion. These were financed by regular ordinary capital resources, and other special funds. ADB’s ongoing sovereign portfolio in the PRC includes 81 loans worth $12.32 billion.
Data: People's Republic of China
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.
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 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 Projects in the People's Republic of China View all projects
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ADB has been helping the People's Republic of China’s elderly care system development through facility construction and institutional capacity improvement, including in Yichang City.
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What's New
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Harmonizing Marine Plastic Pollution Data in East Asia
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| Publications, Brochures and Flyers
Asian Development Bank and the People's Republic of China: Fact Sheet
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Supporting Biodiversity Conservation in the Yellow River Basin of Henan Province, People's Republic of China
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| News from Country Offices
ADB, BANPU Sign 2.4 Billion Thai Baht Deal to Support Electric Tuktuks in Thailand and Battery Production in PRC
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Leading the Way to Green Development of Small and Medium-Sized Cities
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| Asian Development Blog
A Burning Issue: Managing Air Quality in Cities and Rural Areas
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Profitable Ecosystem Restoration: A Pilot in the Kubuqi Desert
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ADB Marks $1.43 Billion in 2023 Sovereign Operations in PRC
Contact: 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)
Fax +86 10 85730808
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Deputy Country Director
Head, Economics and Strategy Unit
Head, Portfolio Management Unit
External Relations Focal Point
Safdar Parvez is the ADB Country Director for the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PRC Resident Mission was opened in 2000 and provides the primary operational link for activities between ADB and the government, the private sector, civil society stakeholders, and development partners. The resident mission engages in policy dialogue, country partnership strategy development and programming, and portfolio management, while also acting as a knowledge base on development issues in the PRC.
The PRC government agency handling ADB affairs is the Ministry of Finance.
PRCM will be closed on these dates:
- New Year's Day: 1 January (Monday)
- Spring Festival: 9, 12, 13 February (Friday, Monday, Tuesday)
- Labor Day: 1 May (Wednesday)
- Mid-Autumn Day: 17 September (Tuesday)
- National Day: 1, 2, 3 October (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
- Christmas Day: 25 December (Wednesday)
Last updated: 3 November 2023