Students competed in the regional contest of the 21st Century Cup National English Speaking Competition 2020 in Hong Kong on Saturday.

Winners of 21st Century Cup National English Speaking Competition 2020 pose for a group photo, Hong Kong, Jan 18, 2020. (PARKER ZHENG / CHINA DAILY)

Hong Kong's Secretary for Education Kevin Yeung Yun-hung delivers a speech during the 21st Century Cup National English Speaking Competition 2020 in Hong Kong, Jan 18, 2020. (PARKER ZHENG / CHINA DAILY)

Chan Ka-lo of St. Paul’s Convent School competes in the 21st Century Cup National English Speaking Competition 2020 in Hong Kong, Jan 18, 2020. (PARKER ZHENG / CHINA DAILY)

Cheung Ho-yan of the Chinese University of Hong Kong competes in the 21st Century Cup National English Speaking Competition 2020 in Hong Kong, Jan 18, 2020. (PARKER ZHENG / CHINA DAILY)

Kevin Yeung Yun-hung (1st left), Hong Kong's secretary for education; Winnie Tam (2nd right, back row), chairman of Hong Kong Bar Association; Zhou Li (1st right, back row), deputy editor-in-chief of China Daily Group and publisher and editor-in-chief of China Daily Asia Pacific, pose with winners of the 21st Century Cup National English Speaking Competition 2020 in Hong Kong, Jan 18, 2020. (PARKER ZHENG / CHINA DAILY)

Participants pose for a group photo during the 21st Century Cup National English Speaking Competition 2020 in Hong Kong, Jan 18, 2020. (PARKER ZHENG / CHINA DAILY)