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Announcement of the Finalists - 2024 Bilingual Speech Contest For Chinese and Expat Residents

SOURCE:Longhua Foreign AffairsPUBDATE:2024-10-22

The "2024 Bilingual Speech Contest For Chinese and Expat Residents in Longhua District", organized by the Foreign Affairs Bureau of Longhua District, officially kicked off on 8thJuly. This year's theme is "Opportunities". The contestants were divided into a group of Chinese residents and a group of foreign residents. They will discuss the endless opportunities in living, working, and studying in the final with Chinese residents speaking English and foreign residents speaking Chinese.


Since the contest began, more than 100 Chinese and expat speakers from 17 countries and over 40 occupations have enthusiastically signed up.
After intense competition, 30 contestants have stood out. The list of our finalists has just been released, let's have a look!


01 - FINALISTS

Chinese Residents (10 people)

赖燕丽  Lai Yanli

张晓昀  Selina

李卓盈  Sylvie

戴静琳  Daisy

吴凝  Amanda

王宇琛  Zoe

肖莉英  Merry

蒋益智  Gary

方园  Sonya

李典  Lydia Li

(The ranking is in no particular order)


Expat Residents (10 people)

Hein Sithu  缅甸

Tun Aung Kyaw  缅甸

Susuthar  缅甸

Kirill  俄罗斯

Anastasia  俄罗斯

Alexander  俄罗斯

Mary  俄罗斯

中村莎莉  日本

Dhruv B Shah  肯尼亚

Watsamon Ittitanakul  泰国

(The ranking is in no particular order)


02 - AWARD WINNERS

林子濠    王思敏    崔雅玲    唐   茜

吴和茂    吉琼瑶    刘   霞    刘艳平

黎颖沂    符瑾儿    岑   波    伍   丹

徐   倩    陈莹莹    王凤娟    申梦丹

姜晶晶    杨漫丽    詹柳艳    杨   柳

(The ranking is in no particular order)


03 - SCHEDULE

1. October 31  Online Pre-contest Training

• Professional judges will provide pre-contest training to help finalists prepare for the final.

• The training will be conducted via Tencent Meeting and will focus on presentation skills, speech content, interpretation of the theme and stage performance.

• Each finalist will be notified of the time for training and the way to join online meeting.

2. November 16  Final and Awarding Ceremony

3. Late November   Announcement of the Winners



The final is about to begin, we look forward to seeing the wonderful performances from all the contestants!

We would also like to thank all the speakers for your valuable participation.

For those who did not advance to the next round, please don't be discouraged.

We look forward to seeing you next time when you will shine even brighter!



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