UM Student wins Championship at ‘Dual Celebration Cup’ Speech Competition

The 2024 Speech Competition ‘Dual Celebration Cup’: Glory to New China, Macao Returns Home Together, organized by the Kiang Wu Nursing College of Macau Student Union and supported by other Macao higher education institutions and student unions, took place in October 2024. The competition theme, ‘Gathering the Power of Macau Youth, Creating a New Era for China,’ aimed to enhance the promotion of speech culture and foster patriotism and love for Macao.

Sui Xinyi, a student from Faculty of Social Science, Ma Man Kei and Lo Pak Sam College, and a member of UM Chinese Orchestra, delivered a speech titled ‘New Chinese Style Impressions of Macao.’ Displaying outstanding speaking skills and logical thinking, ultimately winning the championship. The judges recognized her presentation, emphasizing how she narrated personal stories about the new Chinese-style culture, using time as a narrative thread, showcasing her dedication and talent.

Sui Xinyi’s success is not accidental. She has actively participated in various speech competitions, both on-campus and off-campus events. Understanding that public speaking is more than just a display of skills, but also an exchange of emotions and ideas, she humbly sought guidance from teachers and peers while preparing for the competition. By diligently refining her performance, focusing on crafting her speech content, and conveying emotions, she ultimately secured the championship for the University of Macau. Sui Xinyi’s achievements serve as an inspiration to those around her, illustrating that with passion and perseverance, one can truly shine on the public speaking stage.

Remarks: In the event of any discrepancies between the English and Chinese versions, the Chinese version shall prevail.