China gives millions to Suriname as New Year’s gift

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Suriname has received $9.6 million from the People’s Republic of  China. Half of this is interest free while the other half is a donation. Both nations formally wrote down the specifications for the financing of the Wanica Medical Center Construction Project in a Letter of Exchange. Chinese Ambassador Yang Zigang signed the letter on behalf of China while the ministers of Finance and Foreign Affairs signed the letter on behalf of Suriname. Finance Minister Andoyo Rusland pointed out that the technical and financial aspects surrounding the construction of the hospital will become much clearer after the first quarter of 2015…[+]