Group 1 - The first Chinese poetry recitation competition for Kenyan university students was held at Kenyatta University Confucius Institute on November 5 [1] - Leonard Chacha, the foreign director of the Confucius Institute, emphasized the importance of Chinese as a "golden key" for youth to access a broader world and build cultural bridges [2] - The competition featured various classic and modern poems, showcasing the cultural connection between Kenya and China, with Gloria Nyondo Gicheki from Kenyatta University winning the championship for her rendition of "Qinyuan Chun·Changsha" [2] Group 2 - The event was described as not only a competition of language skills but also a cultural dialogue facilitated through poetry, highlighting the emotional connection and understanding conveyed by the participants [2]