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Chinese Government donates RMB 230 million in humanitarian aid to Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, and Yemen

¥230M RMB

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Jordan\|Government of Lebanon\|Government of Libya\|Government of Syria\|Government of Yemen
Country	Middle East, regional
Start Date	Feb 04, 2016
End Date	Jan 31, 2029
Duration	4,745 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`52440`

Grant Description

In January 2016, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that the Chinese Government would donate 230 RMB million (approximately $35 million USD) in humanitarian aid to Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, and Yemen. The aid was being implemented by the Chinese Government as of November 2016.

📋 Staff Comments

This project is sometimes associated with (but is separate from) a 2016 provision of 10,000 tons of food aid from China to Syria. That project is captured by project ID#64973.

📚 Sources & References

Spotlight: Xi's speech at Arab League charts course for China-Arab cooperation
China's Xi calls for creation of Palestinian state
Xi says more help on way for Syria refugees
China's ambassador to Syria wraps up visits to key Syrian coastal cities
Transcript of Foreign Minister Wang Yi's Interview With Belahodood of Al Jazeera
Xi says more help on way for Syria refugees
China to donate 10,000 tonnes of food to Syria refugees: FM
China to deliver committed humanitarian aids to Syria soon: diplomat 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.

All Grantees

Government of Jordan|Government of Lebanon|Government of Libya|Government of Syria|Government of Yemen

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