China donates heavy machinery and equipment to Sri Lanka for post-war reconstruction
Commitment amount
$ 3516302.114127647
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 3516302.11
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sri Lanka
Sector
Reconstruction relief and rehabilitation (Code: 730)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In 2010, China signed a transfer certificate with Sri Lanka regarding the donation of heavy machinery and equipment. China donated 34 heavy machinery and equipment worth over 285.4 million Sri Lanka Rupees for infrastructure development in north and east Sri Lanka. A part of the alleged "machinery" included motorcycles as seen in the Economist, captured in 2010. The equipment will be used for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of war-torn areas.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Sri Lanka [Government Agency]