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WB Gives Loan of US$1.455 Bln to China in Past Year
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From July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2006, the World Bank promised to give loan worth US$1.455 billion for support of 11 projects in China, the Ministry of Finance announced Thursday.

The World Bank consented to loan 400 million dollars to support three agricultural projects in China, 648 million dollars for four urban construction projects, 300 million dollars for two transportation projects, 87 million dollars to support one energy project and 20 million dollars for a technological assistance project.

Besides, another 98 million dollars worth of grant will be transferred to China thanks to the World Bank's mobilization, the Ministry of Finance said.

Since China resumed its legal seat in the World Bank in 1980, the bank has promised to offer loan totaling US$40.6 billion to China, according to the ministry.
 
(Xinhua News Agency July 14, 2006)

 

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