STORY: Prize awarding ceremony of Chinese song competition held in Myanmar's Yangon
SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 24, 2024
DATELINE: Nov. 25, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:33
LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar
CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY

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1. various of the awarding ceremony

STORYLINE:

The grand final performance and prize awarding ceremony of the Chinese song competition were held in Yangon, Myanmar, on Sunday.

The event was organized under the supervision of the Chinese embassy in Myanmar and the Center for Language Education and Cooperation under China's Ministry of Education.

The competition was divided into three groups based on age: children, teenagers, and youth. A total of 45 contestants earned awards among over 100 contestants, according to the event organizers.

The awards included two first prizes, four second prizes, and six third prizes, as well as special awards such as the Most Potential Award, the Most Imaginative Award, and the Most Popular Award, all presented in each group.

The competition aimed to promote cultural exchange between the two countries, and foster an understanding of Chinese culture in Myanmar.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanmar.
(XHTV)