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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Simon Calder

Wrong country, inadequate PPE: Government baffles railway figures with China image on UK campaign

HM Government

The Department for Education is promoting “Skills Bootcamps” in the UK using an image of railway workers in China.

The image used in the DfE video campaign is believed to be sourced from the Chinese tech firm, Huawei, and depict a rail engineering project in the People’s Republic.

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