Dongguan City funds construction of two sidewalks in Nuku’alofa
Commitment amount
$ 6371091.75861923
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 6371091.76
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Dongguan City [Government Agency]
Guangdong Provincial Government [Government Agency]
Recipient
Tonga
Sector
Transport and storage (Code: 210)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On July 25, 2018, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the "China (Dongguan of Guangdong Province)- Aided Tonga's Capital Sidewalk" [sic] project. The ceremony was attended by HRH Prince Atta of Tonga, and Chinese ambassador Wang Baodong. The purpose of the project was to build two sidewalks in Tonga's capital city, Nuku’alofa. The construction of the sidewalks was funded by Dongguan city, in Guangdong province, which has been undertaking a number of projects in Tonga. The project was valued at 13 million pa’anga. The project was completed and handed over by Chinese ambassador Cao Xiaolin, to Tongan Minister of Infrastructure, Akosita Havili Lavulavu, on November 27th, 2020.
Additional details
The project is also known as the "Nuku’alofa Sidewalk Project" or the "广东省援助汤加人行步道项目".
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of the Kingdom of Tonga [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]