Egypt to boost co-op with China in education field

CAIRO – 31 October 2019: Minister of Education Tarek Shawqi met Thursday with Chinese Ambassador to Cairo Liao Liqiang to address cooperation projects between Egypt and China within the framework of education improvement plans.

During the meeting, officials reviewed cooperation fields between Egypt and China including teaching Chinese language in Egyptian schools and establishing Egypt Luban Workshop in cooperation with the Chinese faculty of Tianjin with an aim to boost technical education.

Shawqi asserted the depth of Egyptian-Chinese ties, thanking the Chinese government for offering support to the Egyptian education, MENA reported.

Moreover, Liao lauded the education reform program in Egypt, asserting that the Chinese embassy is ready to offer all kinds of support to the Egyptian Education Ministry.