Tanzanian secondary school students shine in Chinese language competition

STORY: Tanzanian secondary school students shine in Chinese language competition DATELINE: June 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: Dar es salaam CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the competition 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ESTHER MICHAEL MASUNGA, Student from Benjamin William Mkapa High School 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LEOPOLD KASWEZI, Acting director of the Tanzania Institute of Education STORYLINE: A total of 15 students from 11 secondary schools in Tanzania on Thursday participated in the 16th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition, an annual worldwide Chinese speaking and performance event. The competition was sponsored by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation under China's Ministry of Education and the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania and jointly organized by the Chinese Language Program for Secondary Schools in Tanzania and China Cultural Center in Tanzania. In the competition, the students were challenged to showcase their language skills, demonstrate their knowledge o