HIT Team Won in the China-Belarus Youth Robot Competition

2016/06/09

Reported by: Wang Binsheng
Photographed by: Wang Binsheng
Translated by: Kong Ziqin
Edited by: Daniel Penistone

From May 25 to 28, China-Belarus Youth Robot Competition was held in Minsk and Brest in Belarus. HIT team won in the contest of “Interstellar Adventure”. Cui Qiming, China’s ambassador to Belarus, and officials from Belarus’s Ministry of Education as well as State Committee for Science and Technology attended and addressed at the opening ceremony of the competition.

Teams of 26 students from Harbin Institute of Technology, Northeastern University, Shenyang Aerospace University, Shenyang Industrial University and other higher education institutions competed with 12 teams from Belarusian State Technological University and Brest State Technical University and other universities in the two contests – “Formula-one Robot Car Race” and “Interstellar Adventure”. After fierce competition, HIT team of 4 juniors has won the first place in the contest of “Interstellar Adventure”.

The competition was co-hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Belarus, State Committee for Science and Technology of the Republic of Belarus and Ministry of Education and co-organized by the Confucius Institute at Belarusian State Technological University and Brest State Technical University. This was the first time that China and Belarus held a robotics competition together for students from higher education institutions in both countries.

On-site Competition

Award Certificate