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Chinese Government provides $1.3 million grant for Vientiane Radio Station and Transmission Tower Construction Project”
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Laos |
| Country | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2006 |
| End Date | Mar 21, 2029 |
| Duration | 8,480 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 63984 |
Grant Description
In 2006, the Chinese Government provided a $1.3 million grant to the Government of Laos for the Vientiane Radio Station and Transmission Tower Construction Project.
This project took place in the capital city of Vientiane and it involved the provision and installation of a 10Kw FM radio transmitter and a 5Kw FM radio transmitter.
It also involved the provision and installation of a 128-meter self-supporting radio transmission tower, including civil engineering renovation, transmitter, antenna feeder, satellite receiving system, and installation and debugging of supporting program equipment.
China Radio & TV Corporation for International Techno-Economic Cooperation (CRTV) was the contractor responsible for implementation. The project commenced on July 28, 2006 and it was completed on November 10, 2006. An inauguration ceremony was held on November 19, 2006. CRI subsequently began broadcasting on FM93 in Vientiane.
Staff Comments
This project is also known as the Laos FM Landing Project. Chinese project title is 老挝调频落地项目 or 国际台万象调频台项目.
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- 东南亚: 中国在老挝的重大投资项目清单（2018年更新） 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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