Kenyan employees of Chinese firms honored in speech contest on Belt and Road Initiative

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Kenyan employees of Chinese firms honored in speech contest on Belt and Road Initiative

STORY: Kenyan employees of Chinese firms honored in speech contest on Belt and Road Initiative DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:49 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the awards ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PATRICK NYANGWESO, CEO of Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNNCI) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CONCILIA OWIRE, Locomotive driver, SGR 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JEANEE MAY ONGIYO, Head of Public Relations, MOJA Expressway company STORYLINE: Ten employees of Chinese companies based in Kenya were awarded on Friday after they emerged as winners in "The Belt and Road: My China Story" Speech Competition, organized by the Kenya-China Economic and Trade Association. The inaugural edition of the contest began in September where 60 participants won in the preliminary rounds and advanced through the intense stages of the semifinals, which culminated in the selection of the final ten contestants. The Kenya-China Economic and Trade Association said that the competiti

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