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Overview

Chinese Embassy donates 100 books to Tūranga Library in Christchurch

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•New ZealandDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•New ZealandSector•Other Social Infrastructure And ServicesFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 24, 2020
Start (actual)
Jan 24, 2020
End (actual)
Jan 24, 2020

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

  • Chinese Embassy

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Tūranga Library

Loan description

Chinese Embassy donates 100 books to Tūranga Library in Christchurch

Narrative

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Project narrative

On January 24, 2020, the Chinese Consulate General in Christchurch donated 100 popular children's books from China to the central city library of Christchurch (Tūranga) for Chinese New Year. The donated books included biographies, fairytales for children, prize-winning bestsellers, Chinese literature such as bilingual Tang poetry, as well as contemporary works popular among young people.