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Chinese proficiency competition for Irish college students held in Dublin

STORY: Chinese proficiency competition for Irish college students held in Dublin DATELINE: April 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Dublin CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZHANG QI, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the competition 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ANNA ROTH, Student from University College Cork STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHANG QI, Xinhua correspondent "The 21st 'Chinese Bridge' Chinese Proficiency Competition for Irish College Students was held at the Confucius Institute of University College Dublin (UCD) in the Irish capital on Sunday. This is the first competition of its kind ever held offline in Ireland since the COVID-19 pandemic." A total of 19 college students from Dublin, Cork and other parts of Ireland took part in the one-day competition. Due to public health concerns, a limited number of audiences including family members and teachers of the contestants were invited to the event. The competition comprised two rounds of matches. Eight contestants were selecte

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IRELAND-DUBLIN-CHINESE PROFICIENCY COMPETITION

(220425) -- DUBLIN, April 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A contestant participates in a Chinese proficiency competition in Dublin, Ireland, April 24, 2022. The 21st "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Irish College Students was held here at the Confucius Institute of University College Dublin (UCD) in the Irish capital on Sunday. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Chinese proficiency competition for Irish college students held in Dublin" (Xinhua/Liu Yanyan)

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IRELAND-DUBLIN-CHINESE PROFICIENCY COMPETITION

(220425) -- DUBLIN, April 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Anna Roth (L), a 22-year-old student of foreign applied languages from University College Cork, is awarded with the first prize at a Chinese proficiency competition in Dublin, Ireland, April 24, 2022. The 21st "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Irish College Students was held here at the Confucius Institute of University College Dublin (UCD) in the Irish capital on Sunday. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Chinese proficiency competition for Irish college students held in Dublin" (Xinhua/Liu Yanyan)

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IRELAND-DUBLIN-CHINESE PROFICIENCY COMPETITION

(220425) -- DUBLIN, April 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A contestant participates in a Chinese proficiency competition in Dublin, Ireland, April 24, 2022. The 21st "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Irish College Students was held here at the Confucius Institute of University College Dublin (UCD) in the Irish capital on Sunday. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Chinese proficiency competition for Irish college students held in Dublin" (Xinhua/Liu Yanyan)

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IRELAND-DUBLIN-CHINESE PROFICIENCY COMPETITION

(220425) -- DUBLIN, April 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A contestant participates in a Chinese proficiency competition in Dublin, Ireland, April 24, 2022. The 21st "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Irish College Students was held here at the Confucius Institute of University College Dublin (UCD) in the Irish capital on Sunday. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Chinese proficiency competition for Irish college students held in Dublin" (Xinhua/Liu Yanyan)

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Japan women win World Rugby Sevens qualifier in Ireland

Members of the Japan women's rugby union team huddle in Dublin on Aug. 23, 2015, to celebrate their 13-12 victory over Ireland in the final of the UCD Bowl, a qualifier to secure core team places in the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. Both Japan and Ireland qualified to play in every round. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan win Women's World Rugby Sevens qualifier in Ireland

Japanese women players raise their arms in triumph in Dublin on Aug. 23, 2015, after beating Ireland 13-12 in the final at the UCD Bowl, a qualifier to secure core team places in the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. Both Japan and Ireland qualified to play in every round. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo