After the New Year holiday, as people returned to work and school, Zhai Lixin, a Chinese stationmaster on the Lagos-Ibadan Railway in Nigeria, received a video call from his son. Zhai once again enthusiastically shared stories about the railway. His son had been listening to such stories with keen interest since childhood.
In Guinea, West Africa, heavy equipment is operating at full capacity across the Simandou project site undertaken by China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC), a subsidiary of China Communications Construction Company Ltd. (CCCC). This site is central to the globally significant Simandou iron ore infrastructure development project and serves as a bridge for exchange and collaboration between Chinese and Guinean youth. It’s also where the "Silk Road Craftsman" youth initiative fosters joint efforts in building the Belt and Road and strengthens the bonds of friendship between young people from both countries.
Mrs. Ghuson, an Iraqi chemical engineer at the East Baghdad Oilfield Project, embodies the essence of “EBS for Better Baghdad”, a slogan that symbolizes her personal journey and the story of cooperation between China and Iraq.
