Chinese scholarships help Pakistani students realize dreams, aspirations

STORY: Chinese scholarships help Pakistani students realize dreams, aspirations DATELINE: Aug. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MUKHTAR AHMED, Chairman of Pakistan's Higher Education Commission 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANNOUSHAY ZAHRA, Pakistani student STORYLINE: Chairman of Pakistan's Higher Education Commission (HEC) Mukhtar Ahmed said on Friday that Pakistan and China enjoy a long history of relationship and have been cooperating in diverse fields including the education sector for socio-economic development. He made the remarks at a send-off ceremony for dozens of Pakistani students who have recently been awarded fully-funded scholarships by China to study in various top-ranking universities to pursue their graduate, master's, and doctorate degree programs. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MUKHTAR AHMED, Chairman of Pakistan's Higher Education Commission "When those people who are getting education from China, they have

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINESE-SCHOLARSHIPS

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINESE-SCHOLARSHIPS

(230827) -- ISLAMABAD, Aug. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pang Chunxue (L), charge d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan, and Mukhtar Ahmed (C), chairman of Pakistan's Higher Education Commission (HEC), present a package to Annoushay Zahra, a recipient of the Chinese scholarship during the send-off ceremony for scholars of Chinese Government Scholarship Program in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on Aug. 25, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese scholarships help Pakistani students realize dreams, aspirations" (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)