Overview

China donates 100 million kyats to Myanmar for renovation of quake-damaged pagodas

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$88,327

Commitment Year•2016Country of Activity•MyanmarSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2016

Start (actual): Sep 1, 2016

End (actual): Sep 1, 2016

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The purpose of this project was to fund the renovation of quake-damaged pagodas in Bagan, Myanmar. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/597205381

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

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Myanmar (Burma)

Loan description

China donates 100 million kyats to Myanmar for renovation of quake-damaged pagodas

Narrative

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Project narrative

On 1 September 2016, the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar and the Ruili Municipality of China's Yunnan province donated 100 million kyats to Myanmar for the renovation of quake-damaged pagodas in Bagan. Additionally, Chinese Ambassador Hong Liang said that China would send a team of experts to Myanmar to help renovate the damaged pagodas in Bagan.