(260518) -- RIO DE JANEIRO, May 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A contestant competes during the Brazilian final of the 19th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 17, 2026. The Brazilian final of the 25th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students and the 19th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students were held at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil from Saturday to Sunday, with 27 college students and 15 secondary school students competing in both speech and talent categories. (Photo by Daniel Ramalho/Xinhua)
