China pledges to build a Big Data Center (linked to #66607, #57301)
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Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Burundi
Sector
Communications (Code: 220)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On July 28, 2016, during the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Beijing, China pledged to build a Big Data Center, as one of the ICT infrastructure engagement. The construction has not begun and no funding information is found. The project was agreed to under an ETCA (project #66607). This project is also linked to project #57301 which was agreed to under the same ETCA. The Burundi government reports "The Society of Raw Materials of Textile of SHANGHAI" as an implementor.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Burundi [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
China National Electronics Import & Export Corporation (CEIEC) [State-owned Company]
Shanghai Textile Raw Materials Corporation [State-owned Company]