Project ID: 54023

China and India plans to complete Sino-India Culture Communication Encyclopedia in 2014

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

India

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Vague TBD

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Representational (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

OOF-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

2013-01-01

Actual complete

2014-06-30

Description

On May 20, 2013, China and India announced in the joint statement that they plan to complete Sino-India Culture Communication Encyclopedia in 2014. The encyclopedia is designed to increase news media communication and cooperation, as well as enhance citizens to know and develop friendships between both countries. India agreed to launch classics translation project. The Encyclopedia was released in both English and Chinese versions by the Vice Presidents of India and China on June 30, 2014, in Beijing. It features over 700 entries, covering contacts and exchanges between the two countries in the trade, economic, literary, cultural and philosophical spheres. The financial value of this project is unclear. Plans to complete Sino-India Culture Communication Encyclopedia were announced at the same time as the Sino-India classics translation project (#54024).

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of India (GoI) [Government Agency]