News and events
2021
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Press release
The ILO and China reaffirm the strategic South-South Cooperation partnership in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
01 December 2021
2020
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Press release
Joint UN Programme To Support Collaboration and Effective Labour Migration Governance Launched on Eve of International Migrants Day
17 December 2020
The programme will work closely with the 12 member states of the Colombo Process to facilitate international co-operation on labour migration issues across South, South East and East Asia.
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Garment sector in Asia and the Pacific
Women hit hard by COVID-19 impact on garment sector
20 November 2020
A new brief highlights COVID-19 impacts on women and men workers in the garment sector and recommendations for a gender-responsive recovery.
2019
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Press release
China expands its support to South-South Triangular Cooperation in ASEAN countries
22 November 2019
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Press release
ILO broadens cooperation with its Chinese partners under the Belt and Road Initiative
29 April 2019
“The Belt and Road Initiative opens new perspectives and new opportunities for international cooperation.” says ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder.
2018
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South-South Cooperation
China partners with the ILO to advance South-South cooperation
06 November 2018
The ILO and Chinese Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS) join forces to promote full employment and decent work in 3 Asian countries
2016
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Memorandum of Understanding
ILO-China strategic partnership consolidated with MOU renewal
06 September 2016
On the eve of ILO’s centenary and the 40th anniversary of China’s Reform and Opening-up Initiative, the ILO and the MOHRSS are re-defining their cooperation as a strategic partnership on the basis of important achievements made particularly in the last 15 years.
2012
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Press release
China and ILO sign south-south cooperation agreement
12 June 2012
The Vice Minister of Human Resources and Social Security of the People’s Republic of China, Mr Wang Xiaochu, and the Director-General of the lLO, Mr Juan Somavia have signed a US$1 million partnership agreement.