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Write a song, win a prize
(China Daily)
Updated: 2009-11-17 10:55

The organizing committee of Shenzhen 26th Summer Universiade has launched a contest among universities worldwide, inviting songs to mark the sports event in summer 2011.

Those who would like to enter the competition can visit www.sz2011.org, the official website of the Shenzhen Summer Universiade.

The jury will collect all the songs before next January and select 10 from among them in March. The jury is composed of famous Chinese songwriters, producers and chaired by the Chinese composer Ye Xiaogang, vice-president of China Central Conservatory of Music.

The world-renowned Chinese pianist Li Yundi, American-Chinese songwriter/singer Wang Leehom, Chinese mainland singer Wang Feng have been chosen to be the "music ambassadors" of the Shenzhen 26th Summer Universiade.