Project ID: 98197

Chinese government donates more than 500 books to CPUT's Library in South Africa

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]

Recipient

South Africa

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Grant

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

2006-02-01

Description

In February 2006, The Chinese Ambassador, Mr Guijin Liu, presented more than 500 books donated by his government to the CPUT's Library in Cape Town. Mr Liu used the opportunity to recommit the Chinese government to its long relationship with the institution. The books, most of which are written in Mandarin and English, comprised of dictionaries, storybooks, profiles about Chinese cities and towns, and some wide range of topics.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

1

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Cape Peninsula University of Technology [Miscellaneous Agency Type]