Project ID: 417

China's Xinhua News provides broadcasting information and equipment to Radio-Television National Congolaise of the DRC

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Congo (DRC)

Sector

Communications (Code: 220)

Flow type

Free-standing technical assistance

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2000-08-08

Geography

Description

On August 8th, 2000, Xinhua and Radio-Television Nationale Congolaise (RTNC) signed an information supply agreement. RTNC was represented by Managing Director Jose Kazangua, and Xinhua was represented by Yu Chang, managing director of Xinhua's branch in the DRC. The contract offered RTNC the choice of receiving information from Xinhua in both French and Chinese, and put a small satellite receiver unit and diskette at the disposal of the RTNC as practical support. The exact start and end dates of this project are yet unknown.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Radio-Television Nationale Congolaise [State-owned Company]