Overview

Chinese Government grants RMB 6 m to fund a Sino-New Zealand joint research project through Agria Corporation investing in New Zealand

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,054,826

Commitment Year•2011Country of Activity•New ZealandDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•New ZealandSector•Agriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Implementation

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2011

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

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of New Zealand

Implementing agencies

Private Sector

Agria Corporation

Loan description

Chinese Government grants RMB 6 m to fund a Sino-New Zealand joint research project through Agria Corporation investing in New Zealand

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

The Chinese government is granting $0.9 million to fund Sino-New Zealand joint research through the implementation of Agria Corporation, a Chinese based company. The specific research is focusing on the development of the adaptation of six grass seed varieties in New Zealand.