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Chinese Government donates $100,000 USD to Japanese Red Cross Society for 2008 Tohoku earthquake relief

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$140,845
Commitment Year•2008Country of Activity•JapanDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•JapanSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jun 20, 2008
Start (actual)
Jun 20, 2008
End (actual)
Jun 20, 2008

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

NGO/CSO/Foundations

  • Japanese Red Cross Society

Loan description

Chinese Government donates $100,000 USD to Japanese Red Cross Society for 2008 Tohoku earthquake relief

Narrative

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Project narrative

On June 20, 2008, the Chinese Government donated USD 100,000 to the Japanese Red Cross Society to respond to the 2008 Tohoku earthquake. The magnitude 7 earthquake occurred in the northeast of Japan on June 14, 2008. On June 20, 2008, China's Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai presented a $100,000 USD check to the Japanese Red Cross Society in a donation ceremony held at the Japanese Red Cross headquarters.