Chinese Government provides grant for National Tea Museum Construction Project
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Morocco
Sector
Other social infrastructure and services (Code: 160)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On June 18, 2012, the Moroccan and Chinese governments signed a grant agreement for the National Tea Museum Construction Project. The purpose of this project was to construct a National Tea Museum in the city of Essaouira. The Tea Museum was to be 2,300 square meters large and exhibit art objects used during Moroccan and Chinese tea ceremonies. According to the “Virtual Green Tea Museum” the Chinese government intended to construct the Essaouira Tea Museum in 2014, but has not yet done so.
Additional details
The intent variable has been set to Mix because the project involves a combination of development intent and representational intent.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
10
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Moroccan Ministry of Culture and National Heritage [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Moroccan Ministry of Culture and National Heritage [Government Agency]