A sum of 18 prizes of a provincial contest was granted to the most insightful articles as part of the commemoration of the 55th anniversary of the founding of diplomatic relationships between China and Tunisia.
Countless academics, leading researchers, local artists, official delegates of civil society as well as students of the Confucius Institute of Tunis participated in the award ceremony held the Chinese Embassy in Tunis.
This local competition traditionally comprises three distinct categories of the prize in three featured languages Arabic, French and Chinese.
Among the grand jury of the competition are two prominent members of the Tunisian Federation of Newspaper Directors and the Tunisia-China Friendship Association (TCFA), in addition to a representative from the Chinese embassy.
“The key objective is to adequately provide a platform for exchanges that allow Tunisian and Chinese friends of all levels to actively contribute to the development of relations between China and Tunisia by their ideas and proposals,” said Chinese Ambassador to Tunisia Wang Wenbin.
“We had received more than 100 articles, the contents of which are very widespread and formulate many suggestions for the development of our relationship in the future, and this has given us immense inspirations,” added the ambassador.
Jury member, Ezzedine Ben Salah, explained to Xinhua news agency that most of the competitor articles are of great quality, adding that many Tunisians many Tunisians know perfectly China with the diversity of its customs, cultures and civilizational heritage.
“Some candidates have used precise figures in addition to ideas that can help promote bilateral investment between our two countries,” stated Ben Salah.
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