Overview

China donates USD 10,000 to help flood victims in Vietnam

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$10,838

Commitment Year•2012Country of Activity•Viet NamDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Viet NamSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

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Commitment date: Jan 1, 2012

Start (actual): Sep 14, 2012

End (actual): Sep 14, 2012

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China donates to help flood victims in Vietnam, namely in Ninh Binh to Ha Tinh provinces which have been affected by heavy rains and floods. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7126510 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7035939.

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

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Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

NGO/CSO/Foundations

Vietnam Red Cross Society

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China donates USD 10,000 to help flood victims in Vietnam

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On 14 September 2012, the Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi sent condolences to his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Binh Minh, over the heavy losses of both human lives and property caused by recent floods in several central provinces. On the same day, Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam, Kong Xuanyou also presented USD 10,000 to the Vietnam's Red Cross, as a relief aid for the flood victims.The Chairman of the Vietnam Red Cross Central Committee, Nguyen Hai Duong thanked the Chinese friends for the gift. Heavy rains and floods had affected Ninh Binh to Ha Tinh provinces earlier in the month, claiming 16 lives and having 38 others wounded .