Sudan: Chinese Firm Wins Contract for S. Sudan's New Capital

28 October 2011

Juba — Pan-China Construction Group, a Chinese company, has been awarded the lucrative contract to design Ramciel, the proposed location for South Sudan's new capital, Sudan Tribune understands.

The company reportedly beat off stiff competition from several bidders, including a South Korean firm, after they presented design proposals for construction of the new capital, which will be situated about 65 miles (105km) north of Juba, the country's current capital.

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