Lender outlines investment goals

The ADB will support the following major areas of investments in China:

Manage climate change and the environment. This theme encompasses the two flagship programs - Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei air pollution control and the Yangtze River Economic Belt development - as well as sustainable urbanization and other environment-related programs.

Promote regional cooperation and integration. This theme covers support for Chinese provinces' participation in ADB's sub-regional programs (such as Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation and Greater Mekong Subregion), the Belt and Road Initiative, and other regional initiatives.