“Global Vision × Future Thinking”

  1. Event Title“Global Vision × Future Thinking” Yuan-Zhi Cup Debate Competition
  2. Donation, Organizer, and Co-organizer
    Sponsored by former President Tsung-Ping Peng of Yuan Ze University,
    organized by the Office of Global Affairs,
    and co-organized by Taiwan Yuanzhi Cultural Creation Association.
  3. Debate Topic
    Humanity should proactively limit the development of artificial intelligence in order to avoid losing control over the future.
  4. Registration
    Each team shall consist of 3 to 4 members (including 1 alternate member).
    The debate will be conducted in Chinese.
    Both domestic students and overseas Chinese / Hong Kong / Macao / international students are eligible to participate.
  5. Competition Format
    The debate competition will be conducted between affirmative and negative teams.
    Each team shall nominate three debaters as official speakers, designated respectively as First Speaker, Second Speaker, and Third Speaker, with one of them also serving as the Closing Speaker.
    If six teams register, the competition will adopt a one-day tournament format.
    For detailed rules, please refer to the official website.
  6. Competition Date
    May 1, 2026 (Friday), 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  7. Awards
    First Prize: Certificate + NT$20,000
    Second Prize: Certificate + NT$15,000
    Third Prize: Certificate + NT$10,000
  8. Best Debater Award: Certificate + NT$5,000
  9. Competition Rules:https://gao.yzu.edu.tw/media/attachments/2026/03/05/yuan-zhi-da-xue-quan-qiu-shi-ye-wei-lai-si-bian-yuan-zhi-bei-guo-ji-shi-shi-bian-lun-bi-sai-gui-ze-gong-gao1.pdf
  10. Official Website:https://gao.yzu.edu.tw/index.php/tw/component/sppagebuilder/edit/428