Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar said on the 6th that, as the flagship project of the "the Belt and Road" cooperation between Malaysia and China, the Malaysia East Coast Railway (Malaysia East Railway) project is not only a modern, advanced and fast transportation system, but also a catalyst for new growth areas along the line. Anwar stated at the recruitment launch ceremony for the operation and maintenance phase of the Ma Dong Railway and the vocational education launch ceremony for the "China Malaysia Railway Talent Training Program" Liuzhou Railway Vocational and Technical College that the construction and development of the Ma Dong Railway project are of great significance in promoting local economic and trade cooperation and development. It is reported that the "China Malaysia Railway Talent Training Program" will send 210 Malaysian students to Liuzhou Railway Vocational and Technical College for exchange and learning this year. At the launch ceremony, Anwar presented admission notices to the first batch of student representatives. Anwar stated that this plan will help open up broader and more stable career paths for young talents in Malaysia. Wang Hanqiang, Secretary of the Party Committee of Liuzhou Railway Vocational and Technical College, stated that railway construction, operation, and maintenance involve various professional knowledge. The "China Malaysia Railway Talent Training Program" has tailored training courses that meet the practical needs of Malaysian students. The college looks forward to Malaysian students coming to exchange and interact with local teachers and students, becoming young ambassadors who witness the friendship between China and Malaysia. The designed total length of the Malaysia East Rail project is over 600 kilometers, and after completion, it is expected to drive economic development in the east coast of Malaysia and greatly promote connectivity along the line. Malaysia's Minister of Transport, Lu Zhaofu, introduced that the overall progress of the project construction has exceeded 80%, and it is expected to be officially put into operation in 2027. (New Society)