The first round of the 18th Chinese Bridge Competition Finals kicked off in Changsha on August 1. The top 30 contestants from 5 continents gathered for the intense contest.

 

This year's "Chinese Bridge" adopted Sudoku style to answer questions, and Vlog short videos to put forward questions. There are eight rounds of competition for the finals. Li Rui and Jin Mengjia from Hunan TV are the hosts of the finals. The top 30 contestants competed in the first three rounds and their points accumulated from the first three rounds will fuel them to compete in the fourth round for the Top 15.

 

 

 

 

During the competition, with profound knowledge in mind, they showed their great confidence in telling about China’s culture, geography, and life. When facing difficult questions, they listened to the answers from the judges carefully, and gained new knowledge.

 

　

This article is from Hunan Provincial Government. www.enghunan.gov.cn.

 

Translator: Kuang Zhenzhen

 

Chinese source: official website of Chinese Bridge