Chinese government donates equipment to Sudan's Africa City of Technology Advanced Computing Center

On February 15 and 19, 2012, Chinese and Sudanese officials signed letters of exchange to provide a set of equipment for the Advanced Computing Center (ACT) at the African City of Technology in Khartoum to help promote the development of information technology in Sudan (中国援苏丹非洲科技城超级计算中心设备项目). On July 3, 2012, an agreement between the Advanced Computing Center at the African City of Technology and Chinese technology company Inspur was signed for Inspur to implement the project. The Chinese Minister of Commerce reported that the equipment was officially handed over to Sudan on December 12, 2012. According to Shandong International Contract Association(SICA), the supercomputing center project was officially started in December 12, 2012. The value of the equipment is unknown.

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