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LAOS-LUANG PRABANG-CHINA-LAOS RAILWAY-LAO ENGINEER

(230701) -- VIENTIANE, July 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kaifa works with his Chinese colleague at a maintenance center of the China-Laos Railway in Luang Prabang, Laos, June 15, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Young Lao engineer's dream fulfilled thanks to BRI cooperation" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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LAOS-LUANG PRABANG-CHINA-LAOS RAILWAY-LAO ENGINEER

(230701) -- VIENTIANE, July 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kaifa works with his colleagues on a section of the China-Laos Railway in Luang Prabang, Laos, June 16, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Young Lao engineer's dream fulfilled thanks to BRI cooperation" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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LAOS-LUANG PRABANG-CHINA-LAOS RAILWAY-LAO ENGINEER

(230701) -- VIENTIANE, July 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kaifa works with his Chinese colleague at a maintenance center of the China-Laos Railway in Luang Prabang, Laos, June 15, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Young Lao engineer's dream fulfilled thanks to BRI cooperation" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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LAOS-LUANG PRABANG-CHINA-LAOS RAILWAY-LAO ENGINEER

(230701) -- VIENTIANE, July 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 16, 2023 shows Kaifa boarding an engineering train at a maintenance center of the China-Laos Railway in Luang Prabang, Laos. TO GO WITH "Feature: Young Lao engineer's dream fulfilled thanks to BRI cooperation" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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LAOS-LUANG PRABANG-CHINA-LAOS RAILWAY-LAO ENGINEER

(230701) -- VIENTIANE, July 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kaifa plays badminton with his colleagues at a maintenance center of the China-Laos Railway in Luang Prabang, Laos, June 23, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Young Lao engineer's dream fulfilled thanks to BRI cooperation" (Photo by Zhou Xing/Xinhua)

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Young Lao engineer's dream fulfilled thanks to BRI cooperation

STORY: Young Lao engineer's dream fulfilled thanks to BRI cooperation DATELINE: June 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:01 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Kaifa working in the maintenance center of the Laos-China Railway 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Lao): KAIFA KEOSINGTHONG, Lao engineer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Lao): KAIFA KEOSINGTHONG, Lao engineer 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Lao): KAIFA KEOSINGTHONG, Lao engineer 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Lao): KAIFA KEOSINGTHONG, Lao engineer STORYLINE: At the maintenance center of the Laos-China Railway, engineers are doing their routine work along the rail. Among them is Kaifa Keosingthong, a 24-year-old Lao engineer. He spoke with pride when talking about getting his dream work. SOUNDBITE 1 (Lao): KAIFA KEOSINGTHONG, Lao engineer "Working here has been my goal since I was a student. And when I had a chance to study in China, I took a course in railway engineering because I have always been interested in engineering. Another reason is that very few people in Laos have graduated from this m