Overview

Dongguan Municipal Government grants Tonga 20 fishing boat engines worth TOP 900,000

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$383,621

Commitment Year•2023Country of Activity•TongaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•TongaSector•Agriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Mar 31, 2023

Start (actual): Mar 31, 2023

End (actual): May 23, 2023

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The handover ceremony took place at the Fa’onelua Convention Center in Nuku'alofa, Tonga's capital. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/311720676

Stakeholders

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

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

People's Government of Dongguan City, Guangdong Province

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of the Kingdom of Tonga

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Dongguan Municipal Government grants Tonga 20 fishing boat engines worth TOP 900,000

Narrative

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Project narrative

On March 31, 2023, the Chinese ambassador to Tonga and the Tongan Prime Minister held a handover ceremony at the Fa’onelua Convention Center in Nuku'alofa, Tonga for 20 fishing boat engines from the city of Dongguan in Guangdong Province. The engines were worth about 900,000 Tongan Pa'anga. Each engine has about 90 horsepower. They were handed off to various organizations at the Tonga Ministry of Fisheries on May 23, 2023.