The 10th “Charoen Pokphand Cup” National College Students’ Market Survey and Analysis Competition and the 9th Cross-strait College Students’ Market Survey Competition, co-sponsored by the College Statistics Teaching Steering Committee of the Ministry of Education and China Association of Business Statistics, was hold from Aug. 29 to 30 and concluded successfully. Our students competed with contestants from more than 400 colleges and universities across the country, and won the second prize and the third prize in this competition. This is the first time that our school has achieved a breakthrough and won the national third prize since we took part in this competition.
It is reported that the National College Students’ Market Survey and Analysis Competition has been included in the ranking list of university academic subjects competition from 2014 to 2018. It is a first-class national competition in China, and a practical teaching platform of statistics with government support, enterprise recognition, active participation of university teachers and students, and high linkage between the two sides of the Taiwan Straits. This competition, lasted for nine months, was divided into five parts: theoretical knowledge online examination, school competition, provincial competition, national final and cross-strait final. There were 76,635 college students from 496 undergraduate schools across the country signed up for the competition.
The School of Economics of our college widely publicized the competition and actively mobilized 333 students to participate in the online theoretical knowledge test (individual competition), and 21 teams to participate in the school competition (only those individuals pass the online theoretical knowledge test can participate in the school competition, 3-5 people in a group), with 9 teams entered the provincial competition. “2020 Visible Value: Live Streaming Sale” by Liu Hongyao’ group from the School of Economics entered the final and won the national second prize in this national competition, and “Investigation report on learning Situation and Attitude of High school Students in Chongqing Under the Epidemic Situation after learning Style changes” by Wang Hongsheng’s group won the national third prize. In addition, there are two other teams participated in the enterprise competition and won the “ Charoen Pokphand Excellent Paper Award” .
The breakthrough of our school in this competition cannot be achieved without the high concern from school leaders, teachers and students. All the teachers of the Teaching and Research Office of Economic Statistics gave careful training and guidance to the participating students. Besides, Professor Li Yong from Chongqing Technology and Business University was specially invited to give in-depth guidance to the students in an effort to enhanced those students’ professional ability. All participating students are actively engaged in the preparation and in the course of the competition, working hard to put theoretical knowledge into practical problems, showing the elegant demeanor of students from Rongzhi College.
