Prabowo Learns Free Lunch Culture At Chinese School

Presidential Candidate and Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto inspected the school canteen in Beijing, China, Tuesday (2/4/2024) (ANTARA/Ho-Tim Media Prabowo)

JAKARTA - Presidential Candidate for the 2024 presidential election Prabowo Subianto learns the culture of giving free lunch at schools in Beijing, China.

He did this during a state visit to China as Minister of Defense.

On the sidelines of his visit, Prabowo visited the schools there.

Prabowo also saw a school canteen that provides free lunch for his students. According to him, free lunch provided by the school is clean and nutritious.

Various healthy food menus are served neatly, such as animal protein, vegetables to snacks or snacks.

"Very healthy," Prabowo said when he saw the menu that was eaten by the students, reported by ANTARA, Wednesday, April 3.

Not only that, Prabowo also saw several classrooms there. In fact, Prabowo also took the time to talk with several students.

At the end of his visit, Prabowo also gave a souvenir in the form of a pin to the school. "Suvenire. So, you won't forget me," Prabowo said with a laugh.

Previously, candidate pair Prabowo Subianto - Gibran Rakabuming Raka from the start had campaigned for free lunch and milk programs for children and pregnant women.

The program is promoted to improve nutritional quality since children were even when they were in the form of fetuses in the womb.

The program will also prioritize Prabowo-Gibran to run after being officially inaugurated as president and vice president in October 2024.