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China donates 9m RMB worth agricultural machinery to Timor-Leste in 2018

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,369,348
Commitment Year•2018Country of Activity•Timor-LesteDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Timor-LesteSector•Agriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2018
Start (actual)
Feb 1, 2018
End (actual)
Feb 1, 2018

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Timor-Leste

Implementing agencies

State-owned companies

  • Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd. (XCMG)

Loan description

China donates 9m RMB worth agricultural machinery to Timor-Leste in 2018

Narrative

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Project narrative

On February 1st, 2018, the handover ceremony of agricultural equipment from China to Timor-Leste occurred. The ceremony was attended by Chinese Ambassador, Liu Hongyang, and the Timor-Leste Minister of Agriculture. Soon, China attends to provide technical training services to Timor Leste to promote agricultural cooperation. Timor-Leste's Ministry of Agriculture attends to distribute this batch of agricultural machinery and equipment to places with the most urgent need. These donated equipment include 18 types of equipment such as XCMG excavators and Zoomlion Agricultural Machinery, with a total of 122 units of agricultural equipment and materials worth 9 million yuan. XCMG Group sent a technical service team of 8 people to provide local agricultural machinery operators. For the training, the Ministry of Agriculture of East Timor selected 30 outstanding agricultural machinery operators from all provinces across the country to participate in training.