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In January of 2021, a White Paper was released, “China’s International Development Cooperation in the New Era,” which stated that human resource, aid, public goods, and agricultural development, as well as climate change mitigation, “outnumbered industry and economic infrastructure projects in the Belt and Road from 2013–2018.”
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Kidd, S. (2022). People-to-People Connectivity Along the New Silk Roads. In: Culture Paves The New Silk Roads. Contemporary East Asian Visual Cultures, Societies and Politics. Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-8574-3_3
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