On April 27, the finals and awarding ceremony of the"the Belt and Road" International Student Competition on Digital Media themed "Learning in Jiaxing, Stepping into Economic and Technological Development Zone” was kicked off. It was co-organized by Jiaxing university, the People’s Livelihood Department of Jiaxing Economic and Technological Development Zone and Jiaxing Economic and Technological Development Zone Industrial Innovation Investment Group. Ms Zhang Qi, executive vice president, attended the awarding ceremony.

Zhang Qi pointed out in her speech that Jiaxing University is now going all out to build a first-class applied comprehensive university with characteristics and good innovation. It is actively responding to"the Belt and Road" initiative, taking the purpose of promoting mutual understanding and people-to-people exchanges, vigorously promoting the construction of study abroad destinations for young people in the world, and devoting itself to cultivating first-class talents with international vision and innovation ability.

The competition aims to stimulate the innovative spirit and practical ability of international youth, deepen the relevant cooperation in the field of digital economy, and jointly help Jiaxing's economy flourish. Since December 2023, more than 40 teams from more than 30 countries have enthusiastically participated in the competition, and over 100 international students have used their lenses to record the development of enterprises in the Economic and Technological Development Zone and tell the story of Made in Jiaxing, which fully reflects their knowledge and understanding of " the Belt and Road" Initiative and the economic and social development of China.

The competition has truly realized the promotion of learning, youth cultivation and development. After the fierce competition, our international student teams won two first prizes, two second prizes and four third prizes.