L7143 - Third Xinjiang Highway Project - Supplemental Letter 2

CONFORMED COPY Letter No. 2 PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA XINJIANG UYGUR AUTONOMOUS REGION November 15, 2002 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 1818 H Street NW Washington D.C. 20433 Re: Loan No. 7143 CHA (Third Xinjiang Highway Project) Performance Indicators Ladies and Gentlemen: We refer to the Loan Agreement of even date herewith between the People’s Republic of China (the Borrower) and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank) for the Third Xinjiang Highway Project and to the Project Agreement of same date between the Bank and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR) (the Project Agreement). For purposes of Part E.1 of Schedule 2 to the Project Agreement, XUAR will monitor and evaluate the carrying out of the Project and the achievement of the Project’s objectives, all in accordance with the indicators set forth in the Annex to this letter. Please confirm your agreement to the foregoing by signing the form of confirmation in the space provided below. Sincerely yours, By /s/ Zou Jiayi Authorized Representative AGREED: INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT By: /s/ Yukon Huang Authorized Representative