Students relish healthy competition

Contest sees teams from universities in the Lancang-Mekong region present ideas for medical products and services, Cao Chen reports in Shanghai.

The 6th Youth Innovation Competition on the Lancang-Mekong Region's Governance and Development came to a close at Fudan University on Thursday, with teams of students attending an online awards ceremony and sharing their insights.

Themed on public health and medical care, the competition held by Fudan University and Shanghai Foreign Cultural Exchange Association saw 51 university teams from six countries in the region compete in the preliminary round in 2021.

Eight teams from countries including China, Cambodia and Laos entered the final.