About last year's China Open Debate Tournament
Over one hundred teams participate in China Open
The first annual IDEA China Open took place this past weekend from May 28th to May 30th on the beautiful campus of Xi'an Jiaotong University in Xi'an, China. The tournament included 116 participating teams with university students from China, the United States, Australia and the Philippines.
The tournament implemented Four-Team Parliamentary Debate format in both English and Mandarin divisions, in which 80 teams debated in the English division and 36 teams debated in the Mandarin division. The first place winners of each division have received the grand prize, which includes a debate tour of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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