Afghan youth devoted to nation rebuilding after studying in China

STORY: Afghan youth devoted to nation rebuilding after studying in China DATELINE: Aug. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view of Kabul 2. various of Afghan children in a hospital 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KHALIL AHMAD HIJRAT, Health director, Afghan Red Crescent Society 4. various of street view of Kabul 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): KHALIL AHMAD HIJRAT, Health director, Afghan Red Crescent Society 6. various of street view of Kabul STORYLINE: In 2007, Khalil Ahmad Hijrat left his war-torn motherland of Afghanistan and began his undergraduate and postgraduate studies at China's Nanjing Medical University and Southeast University, successively. Hijrat is now still a Ph.D. student at Southeast University, though the epidemic postponed his study. Currently, he serves as the health director of the Afghan Red Crescent Society, the country's major charity. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KHALIL AHMAD HIJRAT, Health director, Afghan Red Crescent Society "The Healt

AFGHANISTAN-AFGHAN STUDENTS-CHINESE COLLEGE ALUMNI

AFGHANISTAN-AFGHAN STUDENTS-CHINESE COLLEGE ALUMNI

(230814) -- KABUL, Aug. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Khalil Ahmad Hijrat, Health Director of the Afghan Red Crescent Society, talks during an interview with Xinhua in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2023. For decades, and especially since the pull-out of the U.S. army in August 2021, numerous batches of Afghan students traveled to neighboring China for higher education. TO GO WITH "Feature: Afghan alumni from Chinese colleges nation-rebuilding war-ravaged homeland" (Photo by Sabawoon/Xinhua)