China’s provision of development finance to other countries is sizable but reliable information is scarce. We introduce a new open source methodology for collecting project-level development finance information and create a database of Chinese official finance to Africa from 2000 - 2011. We...

This paper examines China and Africa co-operation from the angle of structural transformation as a major driver of growth and job creation. Being a bit ahead in the structural transformation process, China can provide ideas, tacit knowledge, opportunities as well as development finances in...

Infrastructure connectivity in Northeast Asia — comprising the northeastern People's Republic of China, Japan, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the Republic of Korea, Mongolia, and the Russian Far East — has been hindered by limited intergovernmental cooperation. The paper finds...