Vietnam and China work on education

VIeNtIANe: Minister of Education and Sports of Laos Sengdeuane Lachanthaboun and senior education officials from China met to discuss vocational education cooperation recently in Vientiane.

The meeting reported that some 40 students received scholarships from a university in China and many are studying in vocational programmes across various fields in China.

Laos students have studied in over 37 countries for their bachelors, masters and PhD degrees in subjects including administration, foreign affairs, law, technology, and agriculture and fisheries.

Laos and China not only collaborate in education but are also cooperating in trade and investment, with China consistently among the top three investors in Laos.