Nay Pyi Taw, May 25— In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Myanmar and China, and with the aim of enhancing bilateral educational exchanges, a delegation of basic education school principals from Myanmar visited Beijing and Tianjin, China, from May 19 to 23, according to a statement from the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar.
The 14-member delegation included representatives from the Ministry of Education and both public and private schools across the Union Territory of Nay Pyi Taw, Yangon and Mandalay Regions, Shan and Kayin States, and Ayeyarwady Region. The visit was organized and facilitated by the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar.
During their stay in Beijing, the delegation visited cultural and historical landmarks such as the Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, and Lingguang Temple. They also toured international schools and relevant educational and cultural institutions to gain firsthand insights.
The delegation then traveled to Tianjin via the Beijing-Tianjin high-speed railway, where they visited notable sites including the Ancient Culture Street and the Porcelain House (China House). They also visited the Sino-German Vocational and Technical College in Tianjin, where they engaged in study tours and workshops.
During the discussions, participants exchanged views on topics including the enhancement of national education quality, Chinese language teaching abroad, and vocational education development in developing countries. The two sides also shared practical teaching experiences, the embassy stated.
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