Chinese character writing competition held in Malta
STORY: Chinese character writing competition held in Malta
DATELINE: April 24, 2023
LENGTH: 00:02:04
LOCATION: Valletta
CATEGORY: CULTURE
SHOTLIST:
1. various of competition and experiencing calligraphy
STORYLINE:
Malta celebrated United Nations Chinese Language Day by hosting its first-ever Chinese character writing competition for secondary schools on Saturday.
Organized jointly by the Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation, and the Confucius Institute at the University of Malta, the competition saw the participation of 16 students representing five secondary schools.
The students were tasked with transcribing two Chinese poems describing the beauty of spring within a time limit of 25 minutes. Isabel Montan Rivier, 13, won the first prize.
Following the competition, the students also had the opportunity to learn Chinese calligraphy with a brush and participate in a quiz covering various aspects of Chinese history, culture, and geography.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents report
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