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35354-013: Lanzhou-Chongqing Railway Development Project (formerly Lanyu Railway)
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The Lanzhou-Chongqing Railway (LCR) Development Project is in Chongqing municipality and the northwestern part of Sichuan and Gansu provinces, a relatively poor area. It is designed to promote sustainable economic growth by building 820 kilometers (km) of railway line from Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu province, to Chongqing. The Project will (i) develop an efficient, safe, affordable, and environmentally sustainable railway transport system in the region; and (ii) help create more employme... Read More
| Country |
China, People's Republic of |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 35354-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan Technical Assistance |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Numbers |
Loan No. 2471 TA No. 7171 |
| Approval Date | 18 Nov 2008 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 300,000 |
| Geographical Location | Gansu, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Chongqing |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Transport and ICT / Rail Transport |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | Some gender benefits |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: A Resettlement: A Indigenous People: B |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Fang Wang
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East Asia Department
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PRC Resident Mission
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Ministry of Railways
Mr. Liu Junfu
PDS Creation Date
13 Apr 2009
Last PDS Update
24 Jan 2013