Chinese engagement propels Africa's capabilities in engineering: experts


ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese engagement is propelling Africa's capabilities in the field of engineering with a commendable contribution to the continent's socio-economic development, African experts have said.

"China has been engaged in several projects in Africa. Depending on the particular project, the particular country, and how they engage, the projects end with the African country having learned and gained a lot from it," Carlien Bou-Chedid, the president of the Federation of African Engineering Organizations (FAEO), told Xinhua in a recent interview.

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