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The 3rd International Varsity Debate
1. Time: August 24—31, 1997
2. Place: Singapore
3. Contestant Universities:
Capital Normal University
Nanyang Technological University of Singapore
The University of Hong Kong
National Chengchi University of Taiwan
Simon Fraser University of Canada
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
The University of Malaya
HEC Eurasia Institute
4. Topics
Preliminary 1: Governments all around the world should prohibit smoking completely. (Capital Normal University)
Governments all around the world should not prohibit smoking
completely. (Nanyang Technological University of Singapore)
Preliminary 2: Cloning human beings generates more advantages than disadvantages. (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)
Cloning human beings generates more disadvantages then advantages. (Simon Fraser University of Canada)
Preliminary 3: High EQ is more valuable than high IQ.
(National Chengchi University of Taiwan)
Hign IQ is more valuable the high EQ.
(The University of Malaya)
Preliminary 4: The commercialization of art brings more advantages than disadvantages. (The University of Hong Kong)
The commercializaion of art brings more disavantages than advantages.
(HEC Eurasia Institute)
Semi-finale 1:International network should be monitored. (Capital Normal University)
International network should not be monitored.
(Simon Fraser University of Canada)
Semi-finale 2: Connatural heritage is more important than after born enviroment influence. (The University of Malaya)
After born enviroment influence is more important than connatural heritage. (The University of Hong Kong)
Finale: The more debates, the clearer the truth will be. (Capital Normal University)
The more debates, the unclearer the truth will be. (The University of Malaya)
5. Result:
Champion: The University of Malaya
The 2nd Place: Capital Normal University
Best Debater: Wang Weiqing (Capital Normal University)
The 4th International Varsity Debate:
1. Time: 24 August---3 September,1999
2. Place: Beijing
3. Contestant Universities:
Group A: Xi'an Jiaotong University of China
The University of Malaya
National Taiwan University
Yale University
University of Macau
The University of Hong Kong
Nanyan Technological University of Singapore
The University of New South Wales
Group B: Ain Shams University
Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
The University of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia
Naples Instituto Universititario Orientale. K.
4. Topics:
Group A:
Preliminary 1: Internet makes people closer. (The University of Malaya)
Internet alienates people.( University of Macau)
Preliminary 2: Successful works should have sequels.( Yale University)
Successful works should not have sequels. (National Taiwan University)
Preliminary 3: Computers are bound to replace books.( The University of Hong Kong)
Computers won't replace books.
( Nanyan Technological University of Singapore)
Preliminary 4: Computer arbiters brought to football matches causes more merits than
demerits.( Xi'an Jiaotong University of China)
Computer arbiters brought to football matches causes more demerits than
merits.( The University of New South Wales)
Semi-finale 1: Urbanization is beneficial for the development of human beings.
( The University of Malaya)
Urbanization is harmful for the development of human beings.
( Yale University)
Semi-finale 2: To develop knowledge economy natural science is more important than
social science. (Nanyan Technological University of Singapore)
To develop knowledge economy social science is more important than
natural science.( Xi'an Jiaotong University of China )
Finale: Beauty is an objective existence. (The University of Malaya )
Besuty is a subjective perception. (Xi'an Jiaotong University of China)
Group B:
Preliminary1: Youth icon admiriring cause more advantages than disavantages.
(Naples Instituto Universititario Orientale. K.)
Youth icon admiring cause more disavantages than advantages.
(Ain Shams University)
Preliminary 2: Marriage should be prior to career establishing.
(Kyoto University of Foreign Studies)
Career establishing should be prior to marriage.
( The University of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia)
Finale: Love is selfish. (Kyoto University of Foreign Studies)
Love is unselfish. (Ain Shams University)
5. Result:
Group A:
Champion: Xi'an Jiaotong University
The 2nd Place: The University of Malaya
Best Debater: Lu Yiming (Xi'an Jiaotong University)
Group B:
Champion: Ain Shams University
The 2nd Place: Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
Best Debater: Nadja (Ain Shams University)
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