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Lanzhou, in the People’s Republic of China, has the world's first bus rapid transit with a split station design allowing buses in the same direction to stop on both sides of the platform, easing travel time.
A project in Chaonan district in the People’s Republic China shows how to improve services in rural areas and small towns with scarce water resources.
The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.
Online training of caregivers using a popular mobile app and a digital monitoring and assessment platform help improve the quality of services.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.
In the People’s Republic of China, rehabilitation of the Simao River took an ecological and green development path and was integrated into city plans.
The pandemic is an opportunity for the country to push for longer-term structural reforms.
Response, recovery, and adaptation measures ensure the safety of commuters and make transport systems resilient to COVID-19 and future disasters.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.