# China’s evolving role in global development finance | Hong Bo Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-pursuit-of-development-375149/china-s-evolving-role-in-global-development-finance-hong-bo Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-pursuit-of-development-375149/china-s-evolving-role-in-global-development-finance-hong-bo.md Podcast: [In Pursuit of Development](https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-pursuit-of-development-375149) Published: 2025-11-19T06:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/hong-bo-vLrOSqAO Audio file: https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/4155dda0-a208-4a4e-8e55-99fba3b95f93/episodes/c8fe6d3a-9c1a-40fb-a383-192b67123ad9/audio/4646224f-79d9-4cc9-b239-9116bc6edc79/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=bbeB1xU1 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/in-pursuit-of-development-375149/episodes/china-s-evolving-role-in-global-development-finance-hong-bo Duration seconds: 2626 ## Resource As globalization fragments and traditional aid declines, low- and middle-income countries are forging new partnerships to finance their development ambitions. In this episode, Dan Banik speaks with Hong Bo about how China’s overseas investments are evolving, from mega-projects to smaller, greener, and more strategic initiatives, and what this means for the future of global development finance. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/in-pursuit-of-development-375149/episodes/china-s-evolving-role-in-global-development-finance-hong-bo/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-pursuit-of-development-375149/china-s-evolving-role-in-global-development-finance-hong-bo.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.