2023 Speech Contest Call for Entries
As long as you are enthusiastic about
“SUEP Cup” “Belt and Road” International Speech Contest, and have insights on
Carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals,
Please join the contest!
5000 CNY award is awaiting!
Any contestant from every corner of the world is welcome!
Host: Shanghai University of Electric Power （上海電力大學）
“SUEP Cup” “Belt and Road” International Speech Contest
Sponsor: Shanghai YGYM Translation Service Co., Ltd.（上海譯國譯民翻譯服務有限公司）
Shanghai Weizide Vocational Skills Training Co., Ltd.（上海威茲德職業技能培訓有限公司）
This year’s theme
Responsibilities of the Youth in Realizing Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality Goals
Carbon emission needs reducing, global climate change action promoting and the youth taking responsibilities.
China will strive to peak carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, President Xi Jinping told the UN General Assembly in September, 2021. He highlighted the need to accelerate transition to green and low-carbon economy while achieving green recovery and development. China's pledge to carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals is just one of its determinations to strengthen international cooperation in the fight against climate change.
The speech topic for this year needs to be around responsibilities of the youth in“The Belt and Road” international energy and power, China’s climate commitment, especially carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals, and the United Nation’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals
General Rules:
1. Speech language is English.
2. Contestants must be (under)graduates or postgraduates both in China and abroad.
3. No pictures or video recordings are permitted during any contestant’s presentation.
4. The speech video clip for the preliminary round must be up to 5 minutes in length.
5. Electronic submission for the preliminary round is only at https://jinshuju.net/f/rk3u9b
If the website cannot be connected, please contact with your university or submit to the email address:suepsfl@shiep.edu.cn.The submission deadline is 11:59 pm Beijing Time on November 6, 2023. Videos received after this time will not be considered for participation.
6. Any contestant is under the penalty of disqualification if his/her name, college or university, or sponsor prior to or during the speech is disclosed.
7. This year’s final round will be held online on December 7, 2023.
8. Final Speech Contest Prizes：
Grand Prize 5000 CNY（1 person）
First Prize: 2000 CNY (3 persons)
Second Prize: 1000 CNY (6 persons)
Third Prize: all other final contests （zero bonus）
10. The speech must be substantially original.
11. The speech will be marked on the basis of CONTENT, DELIVERY and LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY.
Office of Academic Affairs, Shanghai University of Electric Power
International Exchange and Cooperation Office, Shanghai University of Electric Power
School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai University of Electric Power
Oct. 8, 2023