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Integrity and geopolitics: Addressing the China factor in natural resource governance
Geopolitical competition has had mixed effects on Chinese governance standards in overseas natural resource sectors.
21 August 2025
Blog
Anti-corruption is not a zero-sum game between China and ‘the West’
Corruption remains a problem that all countries have in common. OECD donors should lead by example and prioritise genuine engagement over futile blame games. Environmental protection is the most promising place to start seeking common ground.
9 February 2022
U4 Issue
Cooperation with Chinese actors on anti-corruption: Environmental governance as a pilot area
Environmental governance is the field where the overlap between Chinese and Western interests appears highest and the potential for cooperation most encouraging.
24 January 2022
Blog
China and global integrity-building: Challenges and prospects for engagement
China’s involvement in corruption and governance issues on a global scale is multifaceted. Challenges for Western donors coexist with opportunities for constructive engagement.
10 July 2019
U4 Issue
China and global integrity-building: Challenges and prospects for engagement
China's motivation, involvement, and impact on transnational integrity-building efforts, and possible entry points for Western development partners.
6 June 2019
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