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Chinese Government provides RMB 70 million grant for Zimbabwe National Sports Stadium Renovation Project
| Funder | China Ministry of Commerce|Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Zimbabwe |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2006 |
| End Date | Mar 16, 2032 |
| Duration | 9,571 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 18845 |
Grant Description
In 2006, the Chinese Government and the Government of Zimbabwe signed an RMB 70 million grant agreement for the Zimbabwe National Sports Stadium Renovation Project. This project involved the renovation of the Zimbabwe National Sports Stadium in the capital city of Harare.
More specifically, it involved repairs to the stadium's roof, toilet facilities, sewer system, scoreboard, public address system, sub station equipment, and electrical reticulation components. It also involvement the refurbishment and redecoration of some offices.
The stadium, which covers an area of 17 hectares and accommodates 60,000 spectators, was originally built and financed by the Chinese Government in 1987.
China Jiangsu International Economic Technical Cooperation Corporation was the contractor responsible for implementation of this project.
This project was implemented in two phases, and on 19 October, 2006, the groundbreaking ceremony occurred with Zhang Xianyi, the Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe, in attendance.
On 10 April, 2010, the Chinese Government completed the second phase and officially handed over the renovated stadium to the Zimbabwean authorities.
The Chinese project title is 津巴布韦国家体育场维修项目 or 建的津巴布韦国家体育场改建工程 or 津巴布韦国家体育场.
Sources & References
- Zimbabwe: China Working Towards a Better Zimbabwe
- China hands over refurbished stadium to Zimbabwe gov’t
- China helps Zimbabwe to renovate national sports stadium
- Chinese gov't hands over stadium to Zimbabwe
- China's Programme of Stadium Diplomacy
- Chinese government hands over refurbished stadium to Zimbabwe
- 中国同津巴布韦的关系
- 津巴布韦国家体育场
- National Sports Stadium (Zimbabwe)
- 中国援津巴布韦国家体育场维修工程竣工
- 忻顺康大使考察津巴布韦国家体育场改建工程
- 商务部对外援助项目招标委员会通告2006年第12号
- 袁南生大使视察津巴布韦国家体育场改建工程
- 中国援津巴布韦体育场
- 津巴布韦公司
- 津巴布韦公共工程部长视察中江公司实施的我援津体育场维修工程项目
- 驻津巴布韦大使忻顺康出席援津体育场修缮完工交接仪式
- 中国-津巴布韦两国政府代表就援津体育场维修项目新增工程换文
- Feature: Zimbabwe
- China turn to sport to solidify relations
- China Extends US $5,8 Million Grant to Refurbish Stadium Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
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