The 30 trainees out of 100 shoemakers/ shoe cobblers sponsored by Abia state government – have landed safely in China.
The trainees are in the Asian country for a 30 day automated shoe training programme in a bid to promote made in Aba products.
The shoemakers and some government officials boarded a direct flight to Chengdu in China on Tuesday 9th, January 2018, where they will be trained at Chengdu Zaproma Shoe Company.
Governor of Abia State Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu charged the trainees to be of good behavior, learn every single step and bring back the knowledge for others to learn.
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