Recently, representatives of Kenyan students and alumni at Beijing Jiaotong University wrote a letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping, expressing their great pleasure in coming to China to learn railway operation and management knowledge.
![Representatives of Kenyan students and alumni at Beijing Jiaotong University Representatives of Kenyan students and alumni at Beijing Jiaotong University](http://image.cns.com.cn/ecns_editor/20240127/KYtB-hcxacan3659680.jpg)
Representatives of Kenyan students and alumni at Beijing Jiaotong University
Kenyan student Jamlick Kariuki told China News Network that besides the ticket, they also gifted the President a special gift, a ticket for the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway.
In his reply on Jan. 17, Xi noted that the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is a flagship project and a successful example of China-Kenya Belt and Road cooperation. Xi said, "I am glad to see that you have bonded with China through this road to happiness……"