Project ID: 65428

Chinese government donated x-ray machines worth TOP 3 million to Tonga

Commitment amount

$ 1632742.079885314

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 1632742.08

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Tonga

Sector

Trade policies and regulations (Code: 330)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-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

2015-01-01

Description

In 2015, Chinese government donated X-ray machine to Tonga, worth TOP 3 million. Official sources state that this machine was donated as a customs container scanning machine.

Additional details

The Lowy Institute database states that this machine was donated as medical equipment, citing shortages of this equipment in Tonga. While it does appear that Tonga was experiencing medical equipment shortages, the official 2015 Tongan budget report states that this machine was granted for container inspection purposes.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of the Kingdom of Tonga [Government Agency]