[Dongxi Wen Client, August 29th] The final of the Chinese speech contest "Youth from 100 Countries Talk About a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind" co-organized by National Innovation and Development Strategy Research Association and Beijing Language and Culture University was held on August 28 , 19 young people from Egypt, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Thailand, Syria, Italy and other countries competed on the same stage. They believe that learning Chinese can bring a lot of opportunities and fun. In today's world, it is particularly important to strengthen exchanges among young people from various countries.
On August 29, 2022, contestants delivered speeches at the finals of the "Youth from 100 Countries Talking About a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind" Chinese speech contest. (Pictures are all from Dongxiwen client and photographed by Wang Jun)
Since March 2022, after global collection and preliminary screening, a total of 19 contestants from 16 countries have entered the finals out of 109 people. These foreign youths talked about "youth innovation and development" around the themes of science and technology, environmental protection, translation, teaching, and cultural exchanges, and used young people's unique perspectives and ideas to practice the vision of "telling China and amending the world."
"Young people from different races, different cultures, and different regions expressed their common thoughts on some topics of common concern." Xu Baofeng, director of the World Sinology Center of Beijing Language and Culture University and dean of the Belt and Road Research Institute Xu Baofeng said that foreign youth understand China The best way is to go into China. In addition to taking Chinese classes and learning Chinese culture, you can also go into Chinese cities, villages, factories, mines, and enterprises to let them understand China three-dimensionally.
On August 29, 2022, the competition attracted a total of 109 contestants from 16 countries. The picture shows some players participating in offline competitions.
In the end, Jeen-ngarm Tossawat from Thailand won the special prize, Fajr Ksibi from Syria and Sofia Squilloni from Italy won the first prize, and Felicia Liu from Austria Ziyi Liu), Michael Lordmark Mubaiwa of Zimbabwe , Labake Sikirat of Nigeria Ishola) won the second prize, and the third prize went to Gurba Malika from Kyrgyzstan, Mungun Uyanga Erdenebaatar from Mongolia, Abalfazl Delkhasteh from Iran and Indonesia Felix Tjai won. Farooq Ahmad from Pakistan won the "Best Popularity Award on the Internet".
Marika from Kyrgyzstan has been learning Chinese since high school. After graduation, she went to China to study for undergraduate and master's degrees. She is currently a graduate student majoring in international relations at Shanghai International Studies University. "Learning Chinese has brought me a lot of opportunities and fun. We are not only recipients of international education, but also disseminators of Chinese culture. We should also use practical actions to make our own efforts."
Thailand player Zhou Peng is an international student at Northwest University. He usually likes to study various traditional Chinese culture classics.
On August 29, 2022, Chinese and foreign judges were connected to the contestants via cloud at the competition site.
Syrian girl Ma Li came to China with her family when she was a child and has settled in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu for 11 years. She hopes that mankind can have a peaceful world: "There is a Chinese saying that 'cooperation will benefit both sides, and division will hurt both'. War is the greatest disaster for mankind. Even though we have different skin colors, races, languages and cultures, we have one The common wish is to live in a safe, peaceful, prosperous and beautiful world. Desire allows us to grow together in our differences, and this is what a community with a shared future for mankind is all about."
Mu Lan from Italy graduated from the Chinese Department of the University of Venice. She has been to China for exchange and study, and is currently teaching Chinese in a school in Italy. . Italian . She believes that every nation has its own cultural characteristics, but people can all live together and harmoniously in the huge "garden" of the world. (End)
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