MALAYSIA-ECRL-TUNNELS-BREAKTHROUGH

MALAYSIA-ECRL-TUNNELS-BREAKTHROUGH

(230825) -- KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a breakthrough ceremony of a tunnel along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) in Pahang state of Malaysia, Aug. 25, 2023. Twenty-five tunnels along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project jointly constructed with China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), have achieved a breakthrough, according to Mohd Zuki Ali, chairman of the project owner Malaysia Rail Link (MRL). TO GO WITH "Excavation of 25 tunnels completed along China-Malaysia jointly constructed railway" (Xinhua/Cheng Yiheng)

MALAYSIA-ECRL-TUNNELS-BREAKTHROUGH

MALAYSIA-ECRL-TUNNELS-BREAKTHROUGH

(230825) -- KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a breakthrough ceremony of a tunnel along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) in Pahang state of Malaysia, Aug. 25, 2023. Twenty-five tunnels along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project jointly constructed with China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), have achieved a breakthrough, according to Mohd Zuki Ali, chairman of the project owner Malaysia Rail Link (MRL). TO GO WITH "Excavation of 25 tunnels completed along China-Malaysia jointly constructed railway" (Xinhua/Cheng Yiheng)

MALAYSIA-ECRL-TUNNELS-BREAKTHROUGH

MALAYSIA-ECRL-TUNNELS-BREAKTHROUGH

(230825) -- KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 25, 2023 shows the interior of a tunnel along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) in Pahang state of Malaysia. Twenty-five tunnels along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project jointly constructed with China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), have achieved a breakthrough, according to Mohd Zuki Ali, chairman of the project owner Malaysia Rail Link (MRL). TO GO WITH "Excavation of 25 tunnels completed along China-Malaysia jointly constructed railway" (Xinhua/Cheng Yiheng)

Railway industry training program adds value to Malaysia-China joint train project

STORY: Railway industry training program adds value to Malaysia-China joint train project DATELINE: July 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:17 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the construction of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) 2. SOUNDBITE (English): MUHAMMAD SYAHMIN BIN ZAINOL, Field engineer for utility relocation STORYLINE: The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project jointly constructed with China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) will bring multiple benefits to the country upon completion including the upskilling of local talents in the railway industry. A key element of this is the Industrial Skills Training Program (PLKI-ECRL) carried out by CCCC and Malaysia Rail Link (MRL), in cooperation with Beijing Jiaotong University, Southwest Jiaotong University of China and over 10 educational and training institutions of Malaysia. The program is designed to train 5,000 technicians in railway construction and operation for the Southeast Asian nation. A