Call for Entries

The torrent of time rushes by, yet the spirit of lyrical expression, a fine tradition of ancient Chinese literary creation, can be renewed and passed on through the ages. As the new youth of a new era, let us join together to carry forward the mission of Chinese culture!

The 2nd "Awake History" Three-Line Poetry Competition is now open for entries.

Competition Details

• Theme: Awake History
• Eligibility & Categories (based on the 2022/2023 academic year):
  • Tertiary Group: Students currently enrolled in Macao higher education institutions or Macao students studying at higher education institutions outside Macao.
  • Senior Secondary Group: Students currently enrolled in Form 4 to Form 6 in Macao.
  • Junior Secondary Group: Students currently enrolled in Form 1 to Form 3 in Macao.
• Entry Period: June 1 to July 31, 2023

Awards

Each group (Tertiary, Senior Secondary, Junior Secondary) will have the following awards:

• First Prize (1 winner): MOP 800 cash prize + certificate
• Second Prize (2 winners): MOP 500 cash prize + certificate
• Third Prize (3 winners): MOP 300 cash prize + certificate
• Merit Award (5 winners): Certificate
• Popularity Award (1 winner): Certificate

*If entries do not meet the required standard, awards may not be given.

How to Enter

Method 1: Online Registration Complete and submit the online registration form.

Method 2: Email Registration Email the completed entry form (including the section for the poem) and a copy of your student ID card to [email protected]. Please indicate "2nd Three-Line Poetry Competition – [Participant's Name]" in the subject line.

Method 3: In-Person Registration Submit the completed entry form (including the section for the poem) and a copy of your student ID card during office hours to the Macao Students' Union office.

• Address: Unit AB, 9th Floor, Walon Industrial Building, No. 131 Avenida do Almirante Lacerda, Macao.

*The competition rules and entry form can be downloaded from the Macao Students' Union official website.