Overview

ZTE donates US$600,000 of communication equipment to Thailand Government for tsunami aid

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,202,598

Commitment Year•2005Country of Activity•ThailandSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2005

Start (actual): Jan 1, 2005

End (actual): Jan 1, 2005

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

State-owned companies

ZTE Corporation (formerly Zhongxing Telecommunication Equipment Corporation)

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Thailand

Loan description

ZTE donates US$600,000 of communication equipment to Thailand Government for tsunami aid

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On January 1, 2005, ZTE (former: Zhongxin Telecommunication Equipment Corporation) donated communication equipment to the Government of Thailand to resume the telecommunication network in Thailand after the tsunami. Hu Gang, general manager of ZTE Corporation (Thailand), visited the Permanent Secretary of Thailand’s Prime Minister on January 1 and stated that in order to help post-disaster reconstruction in the southern part of Thailand affected by the tsunami, China ZTE Corporation donated communication equipment worth US$600,000 to restore the communication network in the disaster area.