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USAID/China 

Operational Plan 

FY 2006 

June 12, 2006 
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Please Note: 

The attached RESULTS INFORMATION is from the FY 2006 Operational Plan and was assembled 

and analyzed by the country or USAID operating unit identified on the cover page. 

The Operational Plan is a "pre-decisional" USAID document and does not reflect results stemming 

from formal USAID review(s) of this document. 

Related document information can be obtained from: 

USAID Development Experience Clearinghouse 

8403 Colesville Road, Suite 210 

Silver Spring, MD 20910 

Telephone: (301) 562-0641 

Fax: (301) 588-7787 

Email: docorder@dec.cdie.org 

Internet: http://www.dec.org 

Portions released on or after July 1, 2006 
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Program Performance Summary FY 2005: Please see RDM/A's Annual Report Performance Summary. 
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FY 2006 Program 

SO: 435-003 Selected Foreign Policy Objectives Achieved 

Increase Capacity of Higher Education to Contribute to Development 

Increase Capacity of Higher Education to Contribute to Development ($4,950,000 DA). USAID funds U.S. 

universities to work with counterpart, reform-oriented Chinese higher education institutions and their 

development partners. This program assists these institutions to provide education, research, analysis, 

technical assistance, training services, and demonstration activities. These activities enhance 

environmental protection and the rule-of-law, including commercial legal reforms that strengthen the role 

of the private sector. Planned areas of intervention include but are not limited to: (1) Assistance to the 

Legal and Judicial Sector; (2) Environmental Governance and Enforcement - assisting both academic 

institutions and national and provincial government institutions; (3) Air Quality, including planning and 

monitoring, and preparation of greenhouse gas inventories; (4) Water and Sanitation for Environmental 

Health; (5) Enhancing China’s Potential as an Assistance Donor; (6) Economic growth initiatives that deal 

with regulatory frameworks and labor practices; and (7) Participant Training in support of such activities. 

Principal Implementers: To Be Determined (TBD). 

Protect and Increase the Assets and Livelihoods of the Poor 

Protect and Increase the Assets and Livelihoods of the Poor ($3,960,000 ESF). Funds are being used to 

continue support to the ethnic Tibetan communities within China. Principal Implementers: The Bridge 

Fund, Winrock, and Mountain Institute. 

FY 2007 Program 

SO: 435-003 Selected Foreign Policy Objectives Achieved 

Improve Sustainable Management Of Natural Resources & Biodiversity 

Improve Sustainable Management of Natural Resources & Biodiversity ($3,000,000 DA). USAID will 

support efforts to ensure environmental protection and promote sustainable natural resource 

management. This program will also pursue global climate change activities. Principal Implementers: 

TBD. 

Increase Capacity of Higher Education to Contribute to Development 

Increase Capacity of Higher Education to Contribute to Development ($2,000,000 DA). USAID will 

continue to fund U.S. universities to work with reform-oriented Chinese institutions of higher education 

and their development partners to enable these institutions to provide education, research, analysis, 

technical assistance, training services, and demonstration activities that are sustainable over the longterm. Principal Implementers: TBD. 
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Results Framework 

435-003 Selected Foreign Policy Objectives Achieved 

Program Title: Selected Foreign Policy Objectives Achieved