English is the official language of the ADB, as stated in its Charter.

The ADB publishes documents in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, in addition to English.

The ADB's multilingual publication policy aims to reach a wider audience, promote cultural diversity, and facilitate communication with member countries.

Knowledge Products, such as research papers and policy briefs, are typically published in English only.

The Annual Report is typically published in all four official languages of the ADB.

The ADB uses a combination of professional translators, rigorous quality control checks, and collaboration with native speakers to ensure the quality of its multilingual publications.

The ADB's policy is to use gender-neutral language whenever possible, avoid using gender-specific pronouns, and use both masculine and feminine pronouns equally.

The ADB promotes the use of its multilingual publications by making them available online, distributing them to member countries, and organizing workshops and seminars.

The ADB's goal is to reach a wider audience, promote cultural diversity, and facilitate communication with member countries through the dissemination of its multilingual publications.

The ADB measures the impact of its multilingual publications by tracking downloads and views, conducting surveys and focus groups, and analyzing feedback from readers.

The ADB faces challenges such as the need for professional translators, the cost of translation, and the need to ensure accuracy and consistency in its multilingual publications.

The ADB addresses the challenges of producing multilingual publications by working with a network of professional translators, investing in translation technology, and developing and implementing quality control procedures.

The ADB's multilingual publication policy has the benefits of reaching a wider audience, promoting cultural diversity, and facilitating communication with member countries.

The ADB's multilingual publication policy contributes to its overall mission by helping the ADB to achieve its development goals, promoting regional cooperation and integration, and enhancing the ADB's reputation as a leading development institution.