"Chinese Bridge" language competition held online in Croatia

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"Chinese Bridge" language competition held online in Croatia

STORY: "Chinese Bridge" language competition held online in Croatia DATELINE: June 19, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:55 LOCATION: Zagreb CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese and Croatian girls opening the competition 2. various of the Chinese ambassador and president of the University of Zagreb 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): QI QIANJIN, Chinese ambassador in Croatia 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Croatian): DAMIR BORAS, President of the University of Zagreb 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Croatian): EMA DUJMOVIC, 10-year-old girl who is learning the Chinese language 6. various of performances from competitors shown in videos STORYLINE: The 21st "Chinese Bridge" language competition for foreign college students and the 15th such competition for secondary school students in Croatia were successfully held via video on Saturday. Young pupils and students participated this year in the competition to win the first prize - a scholarship to study for half of a semester in China. The competition was organized by the Confucius Institute at the Univ

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