At 9 a.m. of the 30^th October, 2021, the 8^th Guangdong League Cup Undergraduate English Writing Competition’s final and prize-awarding ceremony were held online. This competition was hosted by Guangdong Undergraduate English Teaching Guide Association, Guangdong Undergraduate Foreign Language Teaching Guide Association and China University English-writing Teaching Union and undertaken by GDUFS. Pigai Net provided technological support throughout the competition. Due to the condition of COVID-19, this competition was held online. 37 experts from the whole Guangdong province graded 281 articles in the final. The 281 competitors in the final were from 58 universities in Guangdong province, who were selected in 173000 candidates and competed on behalf of their universities. All the 6 students of SCUT in the final were awarded, including 1 special prize, 2 first prize, 2 second prize and 1 third prize. Zihao Jin was awarded the non-English-major special prize. Bingdu Lin and Wang Lurong were awarded the non-English-major first prize. Jiayi Zhong and Rongqian Liu were awarded the non-English-major second prize. Zonglin Han was awarded the non-English-major third prize.

English writing is an important way for international communication and cultural transmission. Writing ability is the manifestation of the quality of the English teaching in universities, and the manifestation of the good English competence of the undergraduates. SFL ceaselessly improve the teaching methods and help students in competitions, thus making contribution to the cultivation of the undergraduates and the improvement of Guangdong foreign language teaching.