Winners all - SAN FRANCISCO

Chinese Consul General in San Francisco Luo Linquan (center, back row) celebrates the success of the 12th Chinese Bridge Contest with award-winners and their families at a reception hosted by the Chinese consulate on April 8. A total of 227 K-12 students in the San Francisco Bay Area and Southern California received awards for their talent in Chinese language and culture at the contest, which attracted more than 900 participants. Lia Zhu / China Daily