Egypt holds 16th "Chinese Bridge" contest for secondary school students

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Egypt holds 16th "Chinese Bridge" contest for secondary school students

STORY: Egypt holds 16th "Chinese Bridge" contest for secondary school students DATELINE: April 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:31 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: CULTURE/EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of Egyptian students performing during the Chinese Bridge language contest 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMED ESMAIL, Winner of the competition 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MARIAM TAREK, Winner of the competition STORYLINE: A qualifying round of an annual Chinese proficiency contest for foreign students concluded in the Egyptian capital on Thursday. Themed "Fly high with Chinese," the 16th edition of the "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for foreign secondary school students in Egypt's division was held in the Confucius Institute at Cairo University, with nine finalists competing for a ticket to the final in China. The players, all teenage students from the Egyptian Chinese Friendship School in Cairo, competed in self-introduction, delivering keynote speeches and showcasing a traditional

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