 3 December, Beijing
UNDP China Deputy Country Director Encourages Investing in Women Entrepreneurs |
 At the China Association of Women Entrepreneurs International Forum held at the Beijing Wanshou Hotel on 3 Dec, Ms. Silvia Morimoto, UNDP China Deputy Country Director, joined Madam Gu Xiulian, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the 10th National People's Congress, in addressing more than 300 women business and government leaders on the topic of women and economics.
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2 December, Beijing
Message from Xinhua News Agency President Li Congjun: Poverty Eradication: Media Should Do More |
 President of Xinhua News Agency, which co-organized the "Zoom-in on Poverty Global Photo Contest" with UNDP, urged more media contribution in poverty reduction around the world, as China raises poverty line.
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28 November, Beijing
UNDP Helps Inaugurate the 2011 China Global Compact, Beijing |
 At an inaugural ceremony for the 2011 China Global Compact held on 28 November, UNDP China Deputy Country Director Silvia Morimoto congratulated the compact on its successes since its initial formation in 2009. Morimoto said, "The Global Compact is significant for the size of its membership (hundreds of the largest companies in China), and especially in its purpose and its commitment."
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24 November, Beijing
UNDP China Deputy Country Director Serves on International Panel at the 2011 China International Chamber of Commerce for the Private Sector's International Forum |
 In a programme moderated by CCTV2's Mr. Chen Weihong, UNDP China Deputy Country Director Silvia Morimoto discussed the importance of sustainable development and corporate social responsibility. "Socially responsible business practices can build trust, overcome conflict, and open up the prospects for long term economic relations," Morimoto said.
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22 November, Beijing
UNDP China Country Director Christophe Bahuet Addresses Participants at Meeting on Sustainable Development and Enterprise Competitiveness |
 At the the First Annual Meeting on Sustainable Development and Enterprise Competitiveness held in Beijing on 22 November, Mr. Christophe Bahuet, UNDP China Country Director, welcomed the participants and recognized the importance of such gatherings.
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21 November, Beijing
UNDP China Helps Open Seminar on Green Development and Climate Change in Beijing |
 On 21 November, UN Deputy Country Director Silvia Morimoto addressed an international gathering of government leaders and scientists who are in Beijing for a 21-day programme titled Seminar on Green Development and Climate Change. 100 participants attended the opening ceremony, including 70 from international organizations, embassies in Beijing, and the developing world (29 countries of from Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia and 26 small island states).
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9-11 November, Guangzhou
UN Resident Coordinator Renata Dessallien Addresses International Green Technology Forum in Guangzhou |
 Highlighting the UNDP's efforts in supporting China's pursuit of balanced and sustainable development, Ms. Renata Dessallien, UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative, addressed the participants of the 2011 China International Green Innovative Products and Technologies Show held in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province on 9-11 November 2011 with a speech entitled Green Innovation and Low-carbon Development.
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4 November, Beijing
China's Roadmap for the Phase-out of Incandescent Lamps launched in Beijing |
 On 4th November 2011, a press conference was held to formally launch a ‘Roadmap’ for the phasing out of incandescent lamps in China.
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29 - 30 October, Haikou
International Forum on Surmounting the Middle-Income Trap |
 A joint international forum entitled 'Surmounting the Middle-Income Trap - China in the Next Decade' was held by the China Institute of Reform and Development, Chinese International Centre for Economic and Technical Exchanges, German Agency for International Cooperation and UNDP, in Haikou, Hainan Province, on 29-30 October 2011.
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25 October, Chengdu
40th Anniversary of the Resumption of China's Lawful Rights at the UN |
 Ms. Renata Dessallien, UN Resident Coordinator in China, along with representatives from eight UN agencies and government officials, attended the 'Seminar to Commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the Resumption of the Lawful Rights of China at the UN' to mark the four decades since the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution recognising the People's Republic of China as a Member State.
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24 October, Beijing
United Nations Celebrates 66th Anniversary, Outlines Vision for the Future |
 On the 66th Anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations, the UN System in China and UN Association (UNA) held a special commemorative ceremony in Beijing on 24 October 2011, focusing on some of the achievements and challenges facing the promotion of the UN mission of peace and security, human rights, and development, as well as the need for globally coordinated development.
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17 October, Beijing
UNDP Appoints Ms. Tian Wei as Partnership and Communications Special Advisor |
 UNDP Administrator, Ms. Helen Clark presented CCTV Anchor, Ms. Tian Wei, with a certificate of appointment as a UNDP Special Advisor on Partnership and Communications at an event held in Beijing on 17 October 2011.
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17 October, Beijing
UNDP Administrator Attends "Zoom-in on Poverty" Global Contest Award Ceremony |
 As the world observed the 19th International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, UNDP Administrator, Ms. Helen Clark delivered a speech at the award ceremony of the "Zoom-in on Poverty" Global Photo Contest in Beijing on 17 October 2011.
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17 October, Beijing
UN and China Mark International Poverty Eradication Day with Major Forum |
 A high-level forum was held in Beijing on 17 October 2011 to mark the 19th International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, bringing together government leaders, policy makers, development practitioners, and other members of the international community, to exchange ideas on how best to accelerate sustainable poverty reduction in China and globally.
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21 September, Beijing
Message from Ban Ki-moon and Speech by Renata Lok-Dessallien at the 4th North-East Asia Forum on the Occasion of the International Day of Peace |
 On 21 September, Ms. Renata Dessallien, 2011 United Nations Resident Coordinator in China, delivered a Peace message on behalf of the UN Secretary-General during the celebration of the International Day of Peace.
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19 September, Beijing
Low Carbon Campaign Encourages Greater Environmental Awareness among Drivers |
 On 19 September, an event was held to mark the commencement of a one-year 'Green Drive Action' initiative, as part of the broader 'China Low-Carbon Actions' project organised by the All China Environment Federation (ACEF).
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16 September, Beijing
UNDP Recognises Peace and Development Foundation at Award Ceremony |
 An award ceremony was held on the afternoon of 16 September 2011 in Beijing to recognise the tremendous support rendered to the work of UNDP in China by the Peace and Development Foundation (PDF).
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16 September, Beijing
UNDP Associate Administrator attended and speak at the United Nations Distinguished Lecture: Towards Sustainable Development and Growth at Peking University |
 Under Secretary General and UNDP Associate Administrator, Ms. Rebeca Grynspan took part in a special guest lecture entitled 'Towards Sustainable Development: New Challenges and Opportunities'. Held at Peking University, on 16 September 2011.
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16 September, Beijing
Associate Administrator meets with Ministry of Foreign Affairs Assistant Minister |
 UN Under-Secretary General and UNDP Associate Administrator, Ms. Rebeca Grynspan, met with Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Zhang Kunsheng, on 16 September 2011, to discuss progress made since the signing of a strategic agreement on South-South Cooperation, entered into by UNDP and the Government of China in 2009.
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16 September, Beijing
Associate Administrator Discusses South-South Cooperation with Ministry of Civil Affairs |
 UN Under-Secretary General and UNDP Associate Administrator, Ms. Rebeca Grynspan, met with Vice Minister of Civil Affairs, Mr. Sun Shaocheng on 16 September 2011.
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15 September, Beijing
Ms. Rebeca Grynspan attended the 2011 World Economic Forum's Summer Davos |
 In her joint capacity as UN Under-Secretary General and UNDP Associate Administrator, Ms. Rebeca Grynspan attended the 2011 World Economic Forum's Summer Davos (14-16 September 2011) in Dalian, China, on 15 September 2011.
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14 September, Beijing
Launch Ceremony of the Partnership Between UNDP_MaryKay_ACWF |
 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), ChinaOn 14 September 2011, the UN Under-Secretary General and UNDP Associate Administrator Ms. Rebeca Grynspan, attended the Past and Future: China Women's Development Foundation Mary Kay Women's Small Business Fund 10 Year Anniversary.
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13 September, Beijing
Associate Administrator meets with Ministry of Commerce Vice-Minister |
 UN Under-Secretary General and UNDP Associate Administrator, Ms. Rebeca Grynspan, met with the Vice-Minister of Commerce (MOFCOM), Mr. Fu Ziying on 13 September 2011, to explore new areas for cooperation between UNDP and MOFCOM and assess progress made under a 2010 strategic partnership entered into between UNDP and the Government of China on South-South Cooperation.
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13 September, Beijing
UNDP Associate Administrator, Ms. Rebeca Grynspan visited a Chinese Agricultural Technical Task Force (TTF) project site |
 In order to gain greater insight into how the work of the UNDP in China impacts upon poverty alleviation and agricultural development, UNDP Associate Administrator, Ms. Rebeca Grynspan visited a Chinese Agricultural Technical Task Force (TTF) project site in Ji County, Tianjin Municipality, on 13 September 2011.
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16 August 2011, Beijing
China-UNDP Trilateral Cooperation Tops the Agenda in Meeting with MOFCOM |
 UNDP Resident Representative in China, Ms. Renata Dessallien (photo) met with Mr. Yu Jianhua, Assistant Minister at the Ministry of Commerce in Beijing on 16 August 2011.
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10 August 2011, Beijing
Resident Representative Meets State Council Director for Hong Kong and Macao |
 Ahead of a proposed partnership on south-south cooperation between UNDP and the Government of Macao, a meeting was held between UNDP Resident Representative in China, Ms. Renata Dessallien (photo) and the State Council Director for Hong Kong and Macao, Mr. Wang Guangya, in Beijing on 10 August 2011.
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9 August 2011, Beijing
UNDP Hosts International Policy Dialogue with Rwandan Ambassador |
 On 9 August 2011, UNDP Resident Representative in China, Ms. Renata Dessallien (photo) hosted Rwandan Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, H.E. Mr. Francois Xavier Ngarambe in an international policy dialogue on the history, achievements and vision of the Rwandan people and government.
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9 August 2011, Beijing
China Launches First Governance Review Journal |
 The launch of China's first Governance Review to report on the issue of political reform was held at Tsinghua University in Beijing on 9 August 2011.
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9 August 2011, Beijing
'Zoom in on Poverty'Global Photo Contest Enters Second Phase |
 As part of the second phase of the 'Zoom-in On Poverty Global' Photo Contest, co-organised by UNDP and Xinhua News Agency, a launch ceremony was held in Beijing on 9 August 2011 to mark the second phase of this global campaign to combat poverty.
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4 August 2011, Beijing
China Provincial Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Conference |
 At the conclusion of a three-year UNDP ‘Provincial Programmes on Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in China’ initiative, a conference was held in Beijing on 4 August 2011.
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16-17 July 2011, Beijing
Knowing Your Environmental Rights is the Key to a Clean Environment |
 In conjunction with the Global Eco-Forum in Guiyang (16-17 July), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) held a side event today to raise awareness about the issue of environmental rights among the general public in China.
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22-24 June 2011, Beijing
Climate Change and Green Low Carbon Development Conference |
 A high-level international conference on Climate Change and Green Low Carbon Development was conducted in Beijing on 22-24 June 2011.
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20 June 2011, Beijing
Seminar on Financing of Micro and Small Enterprises: Experience from China |
 The seminar brought together government officials and experts from Asia and Africa and provided an opportunity for participants to share experiences in the adaptation, improvement and application of micro-financing as a fundamental component in poverty reduction initiatives.
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18-19 June 2011,Chongqing
Equitable Development Takes Centre Stage at the Liangjiang Forum |
 Promoted as the gateway to China’s western regions, the 2011 Liangjiang Forum was held in Chongqing on 18-19 June 2011
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15 June 2011, Taiyuan, Shanxi
Resident Representative Supports Public Sector Reform on Visit to Shanxi |
 Sponsored by the China Research Society for Public Sector Reform and hosted by its local counterparts, the Shanxi Provincial Commission Office for Public Sector Reform and the Shanxi Provincial Society for Public Sector Reform, this conference provided a platform for dialogue on practical solutions to challenges in promoting PSU reform.
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8-9 June 2011, Guiyang
Resident Representative Visits Guiyang |
 On 8-9 June 2011, UNDP Resident Representative, Ms. Renata Dessallien travelled to Guiyang City during an official visit in order to strengthen relations with provincial government leaders.
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7-10 June 2011, Beijing
International Forum on Judges Training |
 The purpose of the Forum was to bring together international experts in order to share expertise and methodologies for training judges, course design and online learning programmes with senior representatives from China’s Judge Colleges and People’s Courts.
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30 May 2011, Yunnan
UNDP and Jala Group Engage in Fact Finding Mission |
 On 30 May 2011, a five-day fact finding mission in Yunnan Province was undertaken by UNDP, Jala Group, the Chinese International Centre for Economic and Technical Exchange (CICETE) and the State Ethnic Affairs Commission (SEAC).
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27 May 2011, Beijing
International Seminar on "Governance and Governance Assessment: China and the World" |
 Against the backdrop of China's 12th Five-Year Plan to strengthen governance and promote the construction of a socialist political civilization, the UNDP in China has today hosted a joint one-day international seminar on governance with the China Comparative Center for Politics and Economics (CCCPE) of the Central Compilation and Translation Bureau.
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27 May 2011, Beijing
UNDP, Xinhua Launch Poverty-themed Global Photo Contest |
 A press conference was held on Friday 27 May 2011 to officially launch a joint International Photography Competition aimed at raising awareness of the need to work together to eradicate extreme poverty throughout the world.
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23-28 May 2011, Beijing
Democratic Governance Thematic Trust Fund Conducts Project Review |
 Following the successful completion of the Democratic Governance Thematic Trust Fund Project: Support for the Development of a Governance Assessment Framework in China, a review mission was conducted by the UNDP Oslo Governance Centre (OGC) in Beijing on 23-28 May 2011.
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19 May 2011, Beijing
UNDP and United Front Work Department Discuss Poverty Alleviation Strategies |
 As UNDP looks to strengthen its poverty alleviation portfolio and contribute to greater poverty reduction in China and the world.
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18 May 2011, Beijing
Resident Representative Meets with Peking University President |
 The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views on promoting public participation in governance performance assessments, as well as other areas of common interest, and follows an agreement between the two institutions to cooperate in human development research and pursue a more inclusive form of democratic governance in China.
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12 May 2011, Beijing
No Immunity to Disasters |
 Renata Dessallien's Op-Ed on China Daily to commemorate Wenchuan earthquake and mark the National Disaster Reduction Day.
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12 May 2011, Shanghai
Coca-Cola Media Round Table |
 The Coca-Cola Pacific Regional Water Sustainability Roundtable announced that Coca Cola would contribute US $2 million to UNDP as part of their ongoing partnership on drinking water safety and water resource management in rural China.
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11-12 May 2011, Beijing
International Seminar on the Jury System and Wuzhong People's Assessors System |
 An International Seminar on the Chinese Jury System was organised by the Personnel Department of the Supreme People’s Court and hosted by the Wuzhong District Court in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, on 11-12 May 2011.
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7 May 2011, Beijing
Pioneering Social Management Innovation in China |
 The launch of the China Academy of Social Management and the First Social Management Forum in China were held together on 7 May 2011.
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26 April 2011, Beijing
Launch of the China Volunteers Association |
 The China Volunteers Association (CVA) was formally launched at a prestigious conference held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on 26 April 2011
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7 April 2011, Beijing
Xinhua, UNDP sign MOU to forge strategic partnership |
 Xinhua News Agency and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) here Thursday to establish a strategic partnership and enhance cooperation in fields such as poverty reduction.
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30 March 2011, Hong Kong
China and a Sustainable Future: Towards a Low Carbon Economy and Society Presentation |
 Speech by Renata Lok-Dessallien: From Low Carbon development to Inclusive Growth: Why China and the UN need each other?
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7 March 2011, Beijing
Advanced Leadership Development Programme (Phase III) |
 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) China launched the third phase of its highly successful Advanced Leadership Development Programme at a signing ceremony in Beijing on 7 March 2011. The Project Document was signed between UNDP and the China International Centre for Economic and Technical Exchanges (CICETE).
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25 February 2011, Beijing
Workshop on Poverty Reduction in China's New Development Stage
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 A joint workshop on the "Challenges and Responses to Poverty Reduction in China's New Development Stage 2011-2020" was co-organized by the International Poverty Reduction Centre in China (IPRCC) and UNDP in Beijing on 25 February 2011.
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21 February 2011, Shanghai
First Ever Chinese Private Enterprise Partnership with UNDP - Jala Group USD 1 Million |
 On 21 February, UNDP China announced that it is joining forces with leading domestic cosmetic company Jala Group, in a landmark partnership aimed at assisting some of China's most vulnerable and impoverished ethnic minority communities.
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16 December 2010, Beijing
The Fifth Anniversary Celebration of the International Poverty Reduction Center in China |
 The fifth anniversary celebration of the International Poverty Reduction Center in China (IPRCC) was held in Beijing on 16 December. More than 110 people attended the event, including representatives from relevant ministries, international organizations, embassies, academic research institutions, social organizations and the business community.
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10 November 2010, Beijing
First Bilingual Comic Book Promoting Low Carbon Living Unveiled in Beijing |
 As part of the "Our Part" initiative established in 2008 by UNDP China and Zhou Xun, National Goodwill Ambassador, the Green Life Comic Book was designed to promote environmental citizenship and awareness. As China's first bilingual cartoon book on the subject of low carbon, the book enlists the support of China's youth to combat and prevent future environmental harm using pictures and comics.
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8-10 November 2010, Beijing
International Finance Forum (IFF) 2010 |
 The International Finance Forum (IFF) is an independent, international organization. Founded in October 2003 in Beijing, the IFF was initiated by several organizations, from the United Nations to the Chinese government and financial institutions. In China the IFF is committed to establish regular dialogue and communication at the highest levels, while conducting research on global financial matters.
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November 5th to 7th , 2010, Beijing
The 4th International CEO Roundtable of Chinese and Foreign Multinational Corporations |
 The International CEO Roundtable of Chinese and Foreign Multinational Corporations is an international, large-scale and high-level conference approved by Ministry of Commerce, P.R.C. and supported by UN Secretary-General Mr. Ban Ki-Moon.
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30 October-3 November 2010, Shanghai, Nanjing, Beijing
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits China 2010 |
 Mr. Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General, visited and spoke at the Shanghai Expo, which he said had helped Shanghai secure its reputation as one of the world's most cosmopolitan cities. He also spoke to students at Nanjing University after receiving an honorary doctorate degree for his contribution to international cooperation and world peace.
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22 September 2010, New York
Signature of New UNDP-China Agreement on Enhanced Cooperation
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 In New York on 22 September 2010, in the margins of the MDG Summit, UNDP and the Government of China signed a new agreement to strengthen their long-standing cooperation. The agreement centres on strengthening South-South cooperation, building on China's success in lifting 500 million people out of poverty and advancing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
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