On March 8, 2024, celebrating International Women's Day with the goal of the achievement of SDG 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls by 2030, a symposium titled "Investing in Women: Accelerating Progress" was organized at the headquarters of Center for China & Globalization (CCG) in Beijing. This event was a joint effort by the CCG, the Global Development Promotion Center (GDPC) of the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), and the UN Women China Office.

The symposium successfully convened nearly a hundred representatives from various sectors both within China and internationally, including government bodies, diplomatic entities in China, UN organizations, financial institutions, the private sector, academia, and civil society organizations.

The panel discussion one is themed "Financing for Gender Equality in International Development Cooperation" and moderated by Smriti Aryal, UN Women's Country Representative in China. Participants include ~

- Jorge Toledo Albiñana, Head of European Union Delegation to China
- Tang Ying, Director General, Global Development Promotion Center, China International Development Cooperation Agency
- Maria Gustava, Ambassador of Mozambique to China
- Beate Trankmann, Resident Representative, UNDP China
- Tamas Hajba, OECD Representative in China and Senior Advisor for China Affairs
- Erik Berglof, Chief Economist, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
- Li Yingtao, Professor, School of International Relations and Diplomacy, Beijing Foreign Studies University
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