Myanmar offers free bakery training course under LMC project for employment opportunities

STORY: Myanmar offers free bakery training course under LMC project for employment opportunities SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 13, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:37 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the bakery and pastry training course under the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) project STORYLINE: With the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) special fund 2022, free bakery and pastry training courses have been offered in Myanmar since July 2023. "What we are seeing today is the efforts of batch 4 students, and the courses will be opened up to 10 batches under the project," course trainer Daw Chaw Su Khine told Xinhua on Monday. "More than 40 dessert recipes are taught in the course. We teach baking techniques for both high-end baking and market distribution. Both are useful for employment," she said. Daw Chaw Su Khine said that the trainees learn both practical operation and theory every day. Lessons about kitchen organization, hygiene and food contamination are also incl

Int'l students inspired by agricultural development in NW China

STORY: Int'l students inspired by agricultural development in NW China DATELINE: June 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: WEINAN, China CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of international students 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GALAL ATA, Student from Egypt 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): DAGUIA-WENAM PRINCE-THEODORE, Student from Central African Republic 4. various of a grape plantation base STORYLINE: A total of 21 international students with Northwest A&F University in northwest China's Shaanxi Province had a field trip to learn about agricultural technologies before their graduation. During the trip, they visited a grape plantation base to learn about grape-planting and wine-making techniques. They also toured a modern agricultural park to see how science and technology can power the development of agriculture and help lift people out of poverty. Many say the two-day trip is inspiring. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GALAL ATA, Student from Egypt "We see modern agricultural technology. And I will transfer this

MPD holds classes on the art of making safe arrests

MPD holds classes on the art of making safe arrests

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran police officers perform techniques in Tokyo on July 12 on how to make safe and effective arrests for classes newly launched by the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) following an increase in assaults against policemen and women in the line of duty. MPD officials said the Tokyo police are the first in Japan to hold such classes in which about 40 techniques, some of which are derived from judo, kendo and aikido, are taught in order to produce ''strong policemen.''

Ninja school opens at Nagoya Castle

Ninja school opens at Nagoya Castle

A ninja school opens at Nagoya Castle in the central Japan city of Nagoya on July 16, 2016, in a project aimed at attracting tourists to Aichi Prefecture. About 40 of the first comers will get to learn ninja techniques and methodologies on weekends and holidays through Sept. 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

MPD holds classes on the art of making safe arrests

MPD holds classes on the art of making safe arrests

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran police officers perform techniques in Tokyo on July 12 on how to make safe and effective arrests for classes newly launched by the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) following an increase in assaults against policemen and women in the line of duty. MPD officials said the Tokyo police are the first in Japan to hold such classes in which about 40 techniques, some of which are derived from judo, kendo and aikido, are taught in order to produce ''strong policemen.''