This booklet contains photos from the 8th National Youth Calligraphy Competition.

1. The competition was held on
2/20/2016 at NUS MPSH1

2. Competition in Progress (186 student participants in 3
categories: primary, secondary and JC)

3. M
Judges of competition are,
Mr. Ho Chuo Sai
(Vice Principal for the Chinese Calligraphy Society of
Singapore)
Mr. Lu Eng Wah
(Senior Judge for the Chinese Calligraphy Society of
Singapore)
Mr. Yong Cheong Thye
(Senior Judge for the Chinese Calligraphy Society of
Singapore)
and Mr. Xie Yu Zhe
(Consultant of NUS Chinese Calligraphy Society)

4. Creative event: a co-production of all guests and
participants by writing this year’s theme ‘ (Le)’
(Happiness from calligraphy) in various fonts on a 10-
meter-long scroll

5. H
Mr. Baey interacting with participants after the competition.

6. Judges and Guests discussing about the future development of
Chinese traditional culture in Singapore.

7. Performance: NUS Chinese Society – Chinese Orchestra Club
performed a few songs to celebrate Chinese New Year. This
exemplified another meaning of the theme, ‘ (Yue)’, which
means music in Chinese.

8. S P
Mr. Baey Yam Keng,
Parliament Secretary of the
Ministry of Youth, Community
and Culture,
presents the Group Prizes for
each category.

9. Mr. Xie Yuzhe, represents
NUS Chinese Calligraphy
Society, present his
calligraphy work as a gift to
Mr. Baey.

10. Follow-up Events: Introductory calligraphy workshop for
beginners at Clementi Library.

11. In this workshop, public learn the basic knowledge of Chinese
Calligraphy, and write ‘Fu’ (Luck) for themselves.

12. Follow-up Events: Exhibition of award-winning artworks at
Clementi Library