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CH-Second Gansu Cultural and Natural Heritage Protection and Development Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Second Gansu Cultural and Natural Heritage Protection and Development Project for China is to conserve cultural and natural heritage, enhance tourism services and improve community services in selected project sites in Gansu Province. The three project components described below blend investments in sites and communities with capacity building. First component, heritage conservation and tourism services improvement...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

To conserve cultural and natural heritage, enhance tourism services and improve community services in selected project sites in Gansu Province.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P149528

  • Closed

  • Minghe Tao , Ahmed Eiweida

  • People's Republic of China

  • China

  • January 17, 2016

  • (as of board presentation)

    February 24, 2017

  • October 27, 2017

  • US$ 160.76 million

  • Gansu Culture Tourism Group, Co. Ltd (GCT)

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2017

  • US$ 100.00 million

  • A

  • Not Applicable

  • December 31, 2024

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • August 15, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 100.00
Borrower/Recipient 60.76

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 100.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 100.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 160.76

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of June 30, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of June 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Feb 22, 2021 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 2,320,939.20
Mar 15, 2021 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 108.56
Mar 15, 2021 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 606.66
Mar 15, 2021 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 78,772.51
Mar 15, 2021 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 211,534.02
Oct 16, 2020 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 3,634,467.20
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 662.82
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 7,262.10
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 88,237.34
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 245,977.25
Sep 8, 2020 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 2,270,515.00
Oct 16, 2020 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 786,638.44
Feb 24, 2020 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 4,851,991.00
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 22,520.47
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 45,767.73
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 1,823,097.00
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-86760 Loan Repay 1,373,168.10
Jul 7, 2023 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 6,808,341.00
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 79,016.86
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 48,232.56
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 1,546,939.00
Sep 15, 2022 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 543,212.90
Sep 15, 2022 IBRD-86760 Loan Repay 1,065,211.40
Sep 15, 2022 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 57,348.49
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 1,555.99
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-86760 Loan Repay 1,228,150.50
Aug 17, 2022 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 7,833,608.50
Mar 15, 2022 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 72.66
Sep 15, 2021 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 3,279.84
Sep 15, 2021 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 69,251.90
Sep 15, 2021 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 255,257.31
Sep 15, 2021 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 866.41
Mar 15, 2022 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 254.44
Mar 15, 2022 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 60,526.28
Mar 15, 2022 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 277,894.90
Mar 15, 2022 IBRD-86760 Loan Repay 1,065,211.40
Nov 12, 2021 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 6,500,000.00
Sep 9, 2021 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 1,768,092.10
Feb 22, 2021 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 442,250.84
Feb 24, 2021 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 466,524.44
Feb 24, 2021 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 126,446.21
Feb 24, 2021 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 551,438.56
Mar 5, 2021 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 4,672,538.00
Sep 15, 2019 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 103,379.61
Sep 15, 2019 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 323,157.12
Mar 18, 2020 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 703,957.00
Mar 18, 2020 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 113,169.52
Mar 15, 2020 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 5,273.43
Mar 15, 2020 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 95,612.55
Mar 15, 2020 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 337,155.84
Mar 15, 2020 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 390.09
Nov 14, 2019 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 1,274,989.90
Nov 13, 2019 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 2,724,457.20
Nov 13, 2019 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 198,483.08
Aug 20, 2019 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 1,663,994.80
Jul 16, 2019 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 224,387.31
May 22, 2019 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 823,366.25
Jan 14, 2019 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 153,362.52
Dec 6, 2018 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 4,899,393.50
Mar 15, 2019 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 599.91
Mar 15, 2019 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 105,600.12
Mar 15, 2019 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 257,061.55
Mar 15, 2019 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 7,088.33
Sep 15, 2018 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 123.29
Aug 31, 2018 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 5,839,169.00
Sep 15, 2018 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 100,944.44
Sep 15, 2018 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 1,031.72
Sep 15, 2018 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 117,550.79
Mar 12, 2018 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 6,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2018 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 130,460.63
Mar 15, 2018 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 2,229.79
Oct 27, 2017 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 250,000.00
Oct 27, 2017 IBRD-86760 Fee Charges 250,000.00
Feb 24, 2017 IBRD-86760 Loan Commitment 100,000,000.00
Mar 7, 2024 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 3,921,402.00
Mar 15, 2024 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 32,141.02
Mar 15, 2024 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 39,753.20
Mar 15, 2024 IBRD-86760 Int Charges 2,111,326.20
Mar 15, 2024 IBRD-86760 Loan Repay 1,373,168.10
Jun 14, 2024 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 3,351,868.50
Aug 21, 2024 IBRD-86760 Loan Disb 4,465,758.50

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-05-29
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-05-29
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-05-29
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-05-29
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-05-29
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-05-29

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-27-2025
OutcomesSatisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceSatisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • KPI 1 Direct project beneficiaries-Core Sector Indicator (CSI)Value0.00108636.00137600.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • KPI 2 Site management plans adopted and fully funded by county budgetsValue0.004.005.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • KPI 3 Tourism related small businesses supported by new community organizationsValue0.00108.00146.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • KPI 6 People in project areas with improved access to community servicesValue0.0031443.0033370.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • KPI 4 Increase in spending by tourists in project sites (RMB/visitor)Value85.00234.00240.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • of which femaleValue0.0054348.0070850.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • KPI 5 Visitors to the tourist sitesValue2900000.002325600.003882000.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • IRI 3.1 People receiving skills trainingValue0.006386.007700.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 1.2 Sites with soil erosion and landslide risks addressed (number)Value0.009.0015.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 2.2 Rural roads rehabilitatedValue0.0027.9032.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 1.3 Visitor centers establishedValue0.004.005.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 2.3 Consultations held with local communities -CSIValue0.00214.00224.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 1.4 Length of pathways improved in scenic areasValue0.0056.0077.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 2.4 Percentage of registered grievances appropriately responded within two weeksValue40.00100.00100.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 1.5 Museums establishedValue0.005.008.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 2.5 Percentage of beneficiaries who feel Project investments reflected their needs (GRM indicator)Value60.0099.0095.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 1.6 New tourism destinations established at communitiesValue0.001.002.00
    DateDecember 31, 2019November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 1.1 Cultural heritage sites conservedValue0.0016.0024.00
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • IRI 2.1 Sewage pipelines improved (km) -CSIValue0.0068.1069.40
    DateMarch 7, 2016November 9, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment