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The Thrilling 'My View of China' Short Video Contest

Are you ready to showcase your unique perspective on China? The "My View of China" short video contest, jointly organized by the Chinese Embassy in Japan and the Dongfang Shinpo newspaper, is currently accepting submissions. This exciting contest allows foreigners to introduce China through their eyes, providing a platform for creativity and cultural exchange.

Key Information

Submit your original videos by August 31, 2025, and share your unforgettable experiences in China with the world! Along with global exposure, participants have the chance to win luxurious prizes and even interact with renowned Chinese companies.

Three Amazing Highlights of the Event

1. Fabulous Prizes Sponsored by Renowned Chinese Companies: A diverse array of attractive prizes awaits participants.
2. Transformative Experiences: An exclusive visit to Tencent's headquarters in Shenzhen is up for grabs!
3. Easy Submission via Smartphone: Enter the contest with just your smartphone, allowing your unique perspective to shine globally.

Prize Lineup Revealed!

The contest offers a variety of awards suitable for seasoned videographers and newcomers alike. The prizes, generously provided by well-known Chinese brands already popular in Japan, present a fantastic opportunity to experience their allure firsthand, even if you haven’t tried them yet.

Main Prizes Include:

• - Grand Prize: A Hisense 65-inch 65U8N TV, renowned for its movie-theater quality experience, will be awarded to the highest-rated video. Hisense is recognized as the third-largest TV market share holder in Japan, according to BCN Research.
• - Gold Prize: Round-trip airfare between Japan and China, sponsored by China Southern Airlines, ranked 9th in the Brand Finance's top 50 global airlines for 2024. It is celebrated by many Japanese bloggers for its excellent cost-performance.
• - Silver Prize: A package of Xiaomi Pad 7 tablet and Xiaomi Watch S4, highlighting the rapidly growing popularity of Xiaomi’s products in Japan.

Other exciting items in the prize list include panda plush toys, BYD miniature cars, a 5G data communication card from China Unicom, and 50,000 yen worth of authentic Chinese cuisine meal vouchers.

Special Award: Tencent Headquarters Experience!

A unique award targeting foreign video creators who are proficient in using platforms like WeChat, offering them the chance to visit Tencent’s headquarters. Two winners will receive full support for airfare and accommodation to gain deep insights into one of the world’s leading IT companies. This award not only allows close exposure to cutting-edge technology but also opens doors to develop a network with global video creators and gain inspiration in their creative journey.

Free Video Production Workshops for Participants

Worried about lacking experience in video creation? Don't be! With just a smartphone, anyone can participate by creating a video between 30 seconds and 3 minutes long. What matters most is your unique perspective and heartfelt emotions, not expensive equipment.

Participants can also take benefit from four free online workshops covering various topics such as video shooting techniques, the use of AI, and personal experiences from influencers, tailored to guide all creators in their paths.

On July 24, a popular Japanese actor shared his experiences on YouTube, tackling new media activities in China, which proved to be immensely insightful for many viewers.

Endless Creative Options Available!

Participants can select any theme that resonates with their views and experiences, ranging from modern discoveries about China to Sino-Japanese cultural exchanges. An expert panel of ten judges from various fields will evaluate the entries, ensuring a well-rounded assessment.

The stage is set for creativity! China is right at your fingertips. We eagerly await your participation in the inaugural "My View of China" short video contest!