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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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There is a need for ADB projects to further strengthen the quality of economic analysis, particularly in the areas of quantification and valuation of economic benefits, and shadow pricing, to strengthen reporting on project performance. The methodology needs to be better understood by all, and more consistency is required by ADB staff, consultants, and the government in such analyses. Perhaps better and more explicit guidelines are called for.

Project Number: 40626-013
Project Name: Yunnan Integrated Road Network Development Project
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Careful alignment of project activities with government policies and priorities minimizes changes in scope which could disrupt project implementation.

Project Number: 42018-013
Project Name: Anhui Integrated Transport Sector Improvement Project
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Identification and in-depth assessment of the risks posed by factors beyond the control of the executing agency enable timely implementation of risk mitigation measures.

Project Number: 42018-014
Project Name: Anhui Integrated Transport Sector Improvement Project
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A realistic traffic forecast assumes a low traffic volume during a road network’s initial years of operation.

Project Number: 42018-015
Project Name: Anhui Integrated Transport Sector Improvement Project
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Good design, adequate implementation capacity, and strong ownership and dedication from the local government and implementing agencies are key to project success.

Project Number: 40626-013
Project Name: Yunnan Integrated Road Network Development Project
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Timely adjustments to address design loopholes and implementation issues enhance project performance.

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