Chinese language proficiency contest sparks enthusiasm among Rwandan students

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Chinese language proficiency contest sparks enthusiasm among Rwandan students

STORY: Chinese language proficiency contest sparks enthusiasm among Rwandan students DATELINE: June 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: Kigali CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of event 2. various of the contestants STORYLINE: The 22nd "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition, an annual worldwide Chinese language speaking and performing event, brought pomp and color to Rwanda on Sunday as students from various schools competed for the championship. During the competition, the contestants demonstrated their love, passion, and dedication to learning Chinese language, culture, and art. The event featured a series of captivating programs, including Kung Fu performances, Chinese song performances, drama skits, and speeches. Officiating the event, Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda Wang Xuekun said the Chinese language proficiency competition is an important bridge of communication, connecting China and Rwanda. "Through the event, numerous Rwandan students have earned opportunities to vis

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