Kenyan employees of Chinese firms honored in speech contest on Belt and Road Initiative

STORY: Kenyan employees of Chinese firms honored in speech contest on Belt and Road Initiative DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:49 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the awards ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PATRICK NYANGWESO, CEO of Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNNCI) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CONCILIA OWIRE, Locomotive driver, SGR 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JEANEE MAY ONGIYO, Head of Public Relations, MOJA Expressway company STORYLINE: Ten employees of Chinese companies based in Kenya were awarded on Friday after they emerged as winners in "The Belt and Road: My China Story" Speech Competition, organized by the Kenya-China Economic and Trade Association. The inaugural edition of the contest began in September where 60 participants won in the preliminary rounds and advanced through the intense stages of the semifinals, which culminated in the selection of the final ten contestants. The Kenya-China Economic and Trade Association said that the competiti

Kenya seeks to tap Chinese industrial technology at expo

STORY: Kenya seeks to tap Chinese industrial technology at expo DATELINE: Nov. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:36 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo banners 2. various of exhibitors 3. various of expo attendees 4. various of press conference 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PIUS ROTICH, General manager of investment promotion and business development, KenInvest 6. various of press conference 7. Various of exhibitors 8. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): GAO WEI, Managing director of Afripeak Expo Kenya 9. various of cutting of ribbon 10. various of exhibitors 11. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): PATRICK NYANGWESO, Acting CEO, KNCCI 12. various of participants STORYLINE: Kenya is seeking to leverage advanced Chinese industrial technology as the fifth Kenya International Industrial Expo (KIIE) kicked off in the capital, Nairobi on Thursday. Pius Rotich, general manager of investment promotion and business development at the Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest), said in an interview that the exhibition is a