China Road and Bridge Corporation sends personnel to clear the Karakoram Highway after mudslide

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Pakistan
Country	Pakistan
Start Date	May 14, 2010
End Date	Oct 27, 2029
Duration	7,106 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`36694`

Grant Description

According to a media report on May 14, 2010, the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), which is already involved in the project of expansion of the Karakoram Highway (KKH) in Pakistan, provided personnel to clear the highway following a mudslide in the Hunza Valley.

The CRBC worked jointly with a team of specialists from the Ministry of Water Resources of China, Chinese Academy of Chengdu Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment.

The company has sent 1,577 Chinese personnel, 1257 Pakistani personnel, and 767 machines from January 27 to April 6 to assist the Pakistani Government in clearing the earth deposit. The construction work on KKH has restarted.

📚 Sources & References

China assures all possible help in Hunza relief work
Pakistan flood victims await unfulfilled promises 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.