Project ID: 73390

Governments of China and Tonga exchanges coaches and athletes over a 1.5 year period [Subproject of #65934]

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]

Recipient

Tonga

Sector

Other social infrastructure and services (Code: 160)

Flow type

Scholarships/training in the donor country

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

2018-01-01

Description

From December 2018 to July 2020, China and Tonga agreed to a rolling exchange of athletes and coaches. 105 Tongan athletes and coaches from nine sports teams were trained in China during three sessions, each one lasting 60 days. Simultaneously, Chinese coaches in table tennis, badminton, swimming, weightlifting, tennis, volleyball and boxing were sent to Tonga for one month, along with their necessary equipment. On February 1st, just after the completion of the first training session, a debriefing was held on the results of the session, and was attended by Ambassador Wang Baodong and Minister Uata of Tonga. This exchange is part of the China-Tonga Sports Technical Cooperation Agreement, recorded in project #65934

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of the Kingdom of Tonga [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

China Sports International Co., Ltd [State-owned Company]