Mitarbeiter sonstige

China’s development country status and its implications for global cooperation

Li, Hangwei / Stephan Klingebiel
Mitarbeiter sonstige (2025)

in: IDOS Jahresbericht - Annual Report 2023-2025, Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), 20-25

ISBN: 978-96021-250-8
DOI: https://doi.org/10.23661/jb2023-2024

China is expected to transition from a “middle-income” to a “high-income country” soon, yet it continues to assert its status as “the world’s largest developing country.” What does this mean for China’s role in the Global South, its responsibilities in multilateral frameworks, and its approach to international development cooperation?

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