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COMPETITION 

The competition is open to all university students studying in Montenegro, including  international students. 

Participants are invited to submit a short video on the theme “Meeting China”. 

ORGANIZERS  

UDG China Studies and Tourism Confucius Classroom at UDG 

DESCRIPTION 

The aim of the competition is to encourage participants to creatively capture and present  their experiences of “Meeting China”—whether through cultural activities, everyday  encounters with Chinese elements, interactions with Chinese friends, engagement with  technology or the arts, travel experiences, or personal imagination and reflection.  Videos may be documentary-style or creatively interpreted, showcasing participants’  diverse and multifaceted impressions of China. 

TRACKS  

1. ORIGINAL VIDEO TRACK  

Participants create videos filmed and produced entirely by themselves (e.g. vlog,  interviews, storytelling, short drama, campus life, culture experience…). 2. EDITING TRACK 

Participants may use publicly available online materials (images, sound, audio, open source clips) to create an edited video. All sources must be properly credited. 

THEME INSPIRATION 

For inspiration, participants may consider (but are not limited to):

• Chinese festivals, cuisine, calligraphy, martial arts, or Chinese-learning  experiences  
• Encounters with Chinese elements in daily life, including technology, media, film,  music, and products 
• Communication, cooperation, or friendship with Chinese people • Impressions of Chinese cities, scenery, or travel 
• Creative reinterpretations, mixed-media editing, or imaginative storytelling 

VIDEO REQUIREMENTS 

• Theme： “Meeting China” 
• Length： Up to 3 minutes 
• Format： MP4, horizontal orientation 
• Language： Videos may be in any language. All videos must include English  subtitles. 
• Quality： 720p or above 
• Copyright： Original Track entries must be fully self-filmed and produced, while  Editing Track entries must use legally sourced materials and list all sources. • Restrictions： Use of artificial intelligence (AI)–generated video or audio content  is not permitted. 

METHOD AND DEADLINE OF APPLICATION 

Deadline：Apr. 15, 2026 

Applications may be submitted： 

• In person 
• By mail：University of Donja Gorica, Oktoih 1, 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro • By email：tamara.radinovic@udg.edu.me 

Please include the note： 

“Meeting China–Short Video Competition organized by UDG China Studies and the  Tourism Confucius Classroom at UDG.”

Please also provide the following information： 

Name, school/university (if applicable), contact information, and selected track (Original or Editing). 

AWARDS  

UDG China Studies and the Tourism Confucius Classroom at UDG will select awards  separately for the two tracks. 

Each track will include the following prizes： 

• First Prize：200 euros 
• Second Prize：150 euros 
• Third Prize：100 euros