The Closing Ceremony of the 2nd Malaysia-China Intervarsity Chinese Debating Competition
The closing ceremony
of the 2nd Malaysia-China Intervarsity Chinese Debating Competition was
held on 25 March 2023. The competition which was co-organized by Confucius
Institute at SEGi University and Hainan Normal University, attracted a total of
26 debating teams from prestigious Malaysian and Chinese universities.
In his welcoming speech, Professor Dr. Azrin Esmady Ariffin, the Vice Chancellor of SEGi University expressed his sincere gratitude to His Excellency Ouyang Yujing, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Malaysia and the Chinese Embassy in Malaysia for their continuous support to SEGi University in organizing this event. Prof. Dr. Azrin also congratulated the debaters for their high level of confidence in elucidating their viewpoint on issues related to artificial intelligence, big data, character buildings and natural disasters. The co-organizer, Professor Guo Jianchun, President of Hainan Normal University, also expressed her gratitude to the participating universities.
Professor Azrin, VC of SEGi University giving the speech (photo by Chen Yue of China News Agency)
The guest of
honour of the event, His Excellency Ouyang Yujing, the Ambassador Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Malaysia emphasized
that the event had further promoted mutual understanding among citizens of the
two countries.
This competition was strongly supported the Chinese Embassy in Malaysia and other organisations including the Kongzi Institute at Universiti Malaya, Confucius Institute at University Malaysia Pahang, Confucius Institute at Universiti Malaysia Sabah, and Confucius Institute at the University of Technology Sarawak. The competition was sponsored by Dahua Technology Company (Malaysia) and China Mobile International (Malaysia) Co., Ltd.
SEGi University, the Confucius Institute at SEGi University, and Hainan Normal University hope to continue promoting mutual understanding between Malaysia and China through future Malaysia-China Intervarsity Chinese Debate Competitions.
Written by: An Fuyong
(Chinese Director of Confucius Institute at SEGi University)
Photo taken by: Chen
Yue (China News Agency reporter), Nur Selina (SEGi University)
Edited by: Yoon Sook
Jhee (Malaysian Director of Confucius Institute at SEGi University)
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