Chinese government provides a $7.5 million grant for the Osh-Sarytash-Irkeshtam Road Rehabilitation Project (Linked to Record ID#40359)

$7.5M USD

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Kyrgyzstan
Country	Kyrgyz Republic
Start Date	Jan 01, 2008
End Date	Nov 26, 2032
Duration	9,096 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`73074`

Grant Description

In 2008, Chinese government agreed to provide US$7.5 million in grants (captured in Record ID#73074) and US$75 million in loans provided by China Eximbank (captured in Record ID#40359) to rebuild the Osh-Sary Tash-Irkeshtam road that connects southern Kyrgyzstan with Xinjiang. China Road and Bridge Corporation was the contractor.

As of 2009, the project was undergoing implementation. The project was completed on December 20, 2013.

📋 Staff Comments

One English report presents that the Chinese grant is 50 million CNY, AidData adopted the USD grant amount issued by Chinese reports.

📚 Sources & References

China gives 50 million yuan grant
US$75 million soft loan for rehabilitation of Osh-Sary-Tash-Irkeshtam road
欧亚战略项目：中国在中亚面临的挑战
Rehabilitation of the Osh-Sarytash-Irkeshtam highway
Andijan-Osh-Irkeshtam-Kashgar transport corridor to start operating as of Feb 25
中吉签署《关于建立战略伙伴关系的联合宣言》
World Bank Document 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.