Saturday, 06 July 2024

22nd "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign University Undergraduates final round and the Award Ceremony in Sri Lanka.

The 22nd Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign University Undergraduates final round Award Ceremony was grandly held at the Dharmaloka Hall on the  1st of June 2023.

The Confucius Institute at the University of Kelaniya won the overall championship, overall 2nd place, and won the first, second, and third places for Written Exam, Talent Contest & Speech Contest.

For the Final Round in Sri Lanka, 18 undergraduates represented the University of Kelaniya, 07 undergraduates represented Sabaragamuwa University Confucius Classroom, and 06 undergraduates represented the University of Colombo Confucius Institute.

The Competition was organized by Dr. Wu Hongyuan and Dr. Jani Samarakoon, Co-Directors of the Confucius Institute. Assoc. Prof. Tang Ying, Assoc. Prof.  Sun Cuibi, Ms. Zhu Lin, and Ms. He Yanling instructed the students to prepare the contents of the Competition.

Mohomed Ariff Fathima Safiya of the University of Kelaniya, Nishahansi Adhikari of the University of Kelaniya, and Jinali Pilapitiya of the University of Colombo excelled among the 31 contestants and won first, second, and third place respectively.

Senior Professor Nilanthi De Silva, Vice Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya, Dr. Sudath Senarath, Dean of the Faculty of the Humanities, Ven. Professor Nedalagamuwe Dhammadinna Thero, other distinguished guests on behalf of the University, Co-Directors from all the Confucius Institute & Confucius Classroom, Mr. Zhang Yingbao, the Culture Counsellor of Sri Lanka to the People's Republic of China, the embassy's distinguished guests and School students studying Chinese throughout the island and Teachers who teach them Chinese.

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