David Jenkins, Stephanie Lau and Cory Lo

David Jenkins (Pacific and Asian studies), Stephanie Lau (psychology) and Cory Lo (business) were among the four Canadian students invited to observe the Chinese Bridge Competition in Changsha, China, in August. No small event, the language competition for international students studying Mandarin is broadcast nationally and attracts an audience of millions. The three were sponsored and supported by the Confucius Institute, which promotes Chinese language and culture internationally.