On April 12, the finals of the 16th Chinese Mathematics Competition for College Students (CMC) washeld in Zhejiang Province. SCUT delegation secured two first prizes in the Mathematics category, aswell as two second prizes and two third prizes in the Non-Mathematics category. Notably, AnChenyu, a Class of 2022 Mathematics and Applied Mathematics major at SCUT, claimed first prize inthe upper division of the Mathematics category; and Zhan Le, a Class of 2023 Mathematics andApplied Mathematics major at SCUT, claimed first prize in the lower division of the Mathematicscategory.

The 16th CMC attracted 325,000 participants from over 1,200 universities across 32 regional divisions inChina. Open to all undergraduates nationwide, the event aimed to strengthen STEM education,enhance the quality of talent cultivation in Chinese higher education, improve mathematics curriculumdevelopment, identify and nurture innovative mathematical talents.