Overview

Chinese Government provides digital equipment and professional training assistance to Cuban state TV in September 2021

Commitment Year•2021Country of Activity•CubaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•CubaSector•CommunicationsFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Sep 20, 2021

Start (actual): Sep 20, 2021

End (actual): Sep 20, 2021

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

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

State-owned companies

Cuban State TV

Loan description

Chinese Government provides digital equipment and professional training assistance to Cuban state TV in September 2021

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On September 20, 2021, the Chinese Government donated digital equipment and professional training assistance to help embargo-inflicted Cuba upgrade its state TV channels. The donation included two high-definition studios, a master control room, and training for Cuban state TV technicians from Chinese experts. The new digital technology provided by China equipped Cuba with a master control room with the capacity to transmit signals of 12 TV channels in unison if required. The monetary value of this donation is unknown.