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 “ Asia’s Challenge 2020 ” Essay Prize

DESCRIPTION

What is the most important challenge facing Asia over the next decade? Why? What should be done about it?

The best answer in 3,000 words or less will win a prize of $2,500. Two runners-up will be awarded prizes of $1,000 each. These three prize winners will be invited to Singapore for an expenses-paid awards ceremony. The winning articles will be posted on Time. com.

PURPOSE

The main purpose of the essay prize is to generate fresh ideas for tackling key challenges to Asia’s continued competitiveness and development, as well as encourage young professionals to make an impact on public policy and business in Asia.

SELECTION CRITERIA

The essay will be judged according to creativity, innovation, rigor of research and writing, as well as achievability of idea. It can be focused on one or more areas relevant to Asia, such as macro-economics, business, international relations, trade and investment, education, healthcare, urban development, science and technology, and energy and the environment. The essay must be written in English. It should not have been previously published in English in a publication with broad international circulation.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

The candidate authoring the essay must be under 32 years of age as of December 31, 2010. The candidate must be an Asian national.

SUBMISSIONREQUIREMENTS

The essay should be submitted electronically to prize@ asiabusinesscouncil. Org. by August 31, 2010. Prize winners will be announced in September 2010.

The submission should contain the candidate’s full name, nationality, and month and year of birth. The essay should include a title and word count.

70.  What is the main purpose of the essay prize?

       A. To select young professionals of both ability and imagination.

       B. To predict the prospects of Asia in the next decade.

       C. To issue the challenges facing Asia.

       D. To inspire brilliant ideas for solving problems in Asia.

71.  Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?

       A. The winners of the essay prize can travel to Singapore for free.

       B. Articles published in local newspapers will not be accepted.

g people from Russia or Australia are excluded from the essay prize.

D. The candidate’s article can deal with several aspects of developments in Asia.

72.  The candidate’s article should be sent ___________.

       A. by air mail  B. by e-mail  C. by surface mail D. by express mail

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