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Pop star JJ Lin encourages Singapore students to hone bilingual-bicultural competencies

Xinhua, February 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

Addressing some 1,000 Singaporean teenage students at the China-Quotient Student Forum 2015 on Wednesday afternoon, Singaporean singer-songwriter JJ Lin encouraged students to upkeep their bilingual-bicultural competency and pursue their dreams.

Speaking in Chinese, JJ Lin Junjie, 2014 Business China Young Achiever Award recipient, encouraged the students to capitalize on the vast opportunities made available to them within the educational framework, continue to hone their bilingual-bicultural competencies and work hard to realize their potentials.

Jointly organized by Business China and St Andrew's Junior College (SAJC), the China-Quotient Student Forum 2015 was held at Cultural Center of SAJC.

Themed "Daring to Dream, Acing with Bilingualism and Biculturalism", the highly interactive forum attracted youths and students from more than 20 Junior Colleges, IP Schools, Polytechnics, Universities and other Institutes of Higher Learnings (IHLs). Endi