Malaysian, Chinese youths work at forefront of Malaysia's mega rail project

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Malaysian, Chinese youths work at forefront of Malaysia's mega rail project

STORY: Malaysian, Chinese youths work at forefront of Malaysia's mega rail project DATELINE: May 4, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:22 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ECRL project 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HOU JINHONG, Chinese technician 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): HUANG MENGHUA, Chinese technician 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TENG DE WEI, Malaysian engineer STORYLINE: Being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), the 600-km long East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is a mega rail project in Malaysia. Once completed, it is expected to boost the economic development of the country's east coast region and upgrade the level of connectivity along the line. The project has 10 rapid response teams composed of 223 young workers from Malaysia and China. They have made great contributions to the high-efficiency and high-quality construction of the ECRL project. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HOU JINHONG, Chinese technician "Growing up facing the Yellow River, I have always had a dream of bui

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