2025 CityU Interpreting Contest

2025 CityU Interpreting Contest

The 2025 CityU Interpreting Contest (Putonghua/English) was held on 7 February 2025 at LI-5145 (SI Lab) from 10 am to 11:30 am. This contest was organized by the Department of Linguistics and Translation (LT), City University of Hong Kong. Twenty-one students from the MALS program participated in the contest. Prof Jackie Xiu Yan and members of the Secretariat of the Organizing Committee (Chow Hiu Tung Amanda, LIU Guijiao, LIN Su, WANG Shuting, WANG Kailun, WU Huanqiu) were there to support the contest.

An interpreting workshop organized by the Department of LT was held on 18 January 2025, aiming to support students in preparing for the CityU Interpreting Contest and getting familiar with the Cross-Strait Interpreting Contest. Most of the contestants participated in the workshop.

The three First Prize winners, LIU Xindi, LIANG Yiwen and ZHANG Xiaozhu, will represent CityU to participate in the Hong Kong Regional Final of the 10th Cross-Strait Interpreting Contest held in April. Congratulations to all the winners and hope they will reach new heights in the Hong Kong Regional Final!

Reported by LIU Guijiao