Zimbabwean students benefit from Chinese-funded scholarships

STORY: Zimbabwean students benefit from Chinese-funded scholarships DATELINE: Jan. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: Harare CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of scholarship handover ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEVE ZHAO, Chairman of China-Zimbabwe Exchange Center 3. various of a group photo of students and officials 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TAFADZWA MUDONDO, Principal of Harare Polytechnic 5. various of students getting professional training 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): RONALD MUTORE, Student STORYLINE: Eleven students from Zimbabwe's Harare Polytechnic on Friday received scholarships under the China-Zimbabwe Friendship Scholarship program. The program was launched in 2020. It's facilitated by the China-Zimbabwe Exchange Center (CZEC), a private voluntary organization that seeks to contribute to the development of local communities. The scholarships are funded by the Chinese community in Zimbabwe. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEVE ZHAO, Chairman of China-Zimbabwe Exchange Center "During the ti