China - Agricultural Technology Project

Page 1 PROJECT INFORMATION DOCUMENT (PID) APPRAISAL STAGE Report No.: AB1089 Project Name Agricultural Technology Project Region EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC Sector Agricultural extension and research (100%) Project ID P069862 Borrower(s) GOVERNMENT OF CHINA Implementing Agency State Office for Comprehensive Agriculture Development (SOCAD) Mr. Luo Luyong, Director PMO, SOCAD China Tel: (86-10) 88191811 Fax: (86-10) 88191856 socad@public.east.cn.net Government of China China Environment Category [ ] A [X] B [ ] C [ ] FI [ ] TBD (to be determined) Safeguard Classification [ ] S 1 [X] S 2 [ ] S 3 [ ] S F [ ] TBD (to be determined) Date PID Prepared September 2, 2004 Date of Appraisal Authorization September 16, 2004 Date of Board Approval December 21, 2004 1. Country and Sector Background China