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Realistic projections of traffic volume and economic development at appraisal. This validation adds another project-level lesson:

Project Number: 42017-013
Project Name: Second Heilongjiang Road Network Development Project
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In the absence of a positive financial return, yet with significant development impact, it is important that infrastructure road projects are well integrated in a road network plan to ensure government commitment to maintain the investment.

Project Number: 42017-013
Project Name: Second Heilongjiang Road Network Development Project
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Dialoguing to better understand existing regulations and policies is vital to ensuring project compliance with government requirements.

Project Number: 49232-001
Project Name: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Air Quality Improvement-Hebei Policy Reforms Program
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Policy action recommendations need to be backed by adequate technical and economic due diligence, including feasibility studies.

Project Number: 49232-001
Project Name: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Air Quality Improvement-Hebei Policy Reforms Program
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A realistic policy framework with manageable policy actions is needed to implement air quality reforms.

Project Number: 49232-001
Project Name: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Air Quality Improvement-Hebei Policy Reforms Program
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Strong commitment and coordination among development partners make the attainment of policy reforms more feasible.

Project Number: 49232-001
Project Name: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Air Quality Improvement-Hebei Policy Reforms Program
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Sustained engagement is important in undertaking policy reforms that may take many years to implement.

Project Number: 49232-001
Project Name: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Air Quality Improvement-Hebei Policy Reforms Program
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Adapting to the fast-changing transport technology and consumer demands will help ensure the relevance of government transport projects.

Project Number: 38174-013
Project Name: Southern Gansu Roads Development Project
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Potential barriers to women’s participation and employment in jobs that will be created should be addressed in the design of projects.

Project Number: 38174-013
Project Name: Southern Gansu Roads Development Project
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Careful consideration of all the factors that can affect the implementation of road projects in complex terrains supports the formulation of realistic timetables..

Project Number: 38174-013
Project Name: Southern Gansu Roads Development Project
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Well-designed core subprojects, including their demonstration impact on subsequent subprojects, are essential to the success of sector loan projects.

Project Number: 42382-013
Project Name: Liaoning Small Cities and Towns Development Demonstration Sector Project
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Strong government commitment and timely provision of counterpart funding are critically important to the efficient implementation of projects.

Project Number: 42382-013
Project Name: Liaoning Small Cities and Towns Development Demonstration Sector Project
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The timing of project midterm reviews has to give allowance to the implementation of measures to improve performance and/or ensure optimal utilization of committed project funds.

Project Number: 42382-013
Project Name: Liaoning Small Cities and Towns Development Demonstration Sector Project
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Combination of major expressway construction and link roads improvement, including national and provincial highways and rural roads, contributes to inclusive economic growth. On financing, ADB financed 13.2% of the project cost with the balance provided by the national and provincial governments including loans from the Bank of China and the China Construction Bank. Leveraging funds was a key aspect of ADB financing under the project.

Project Number: 40626-013
Project Name: Yunnan Integrated Road Network Development Project
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The presence of ADB in such a consortium gives added credence to the project’s viability. Project-level lessons. The validation views that community-based routine rural road maintenance by women proved successful resulting in lower costs and improved work. The approach, using performance-based contracting, addressed the funding shortage to maintain rural roads and assisted poor women in rural communities. This approach to routine rural road maintenance should prove to be a model for similar activities in other provinces not only in PRC but also in other countries.

Project Number: 40626-013
Project Name: Yunnan Integrated Road Network Development Project
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