On April 28th, Preliminaries for the 11th “Chinese Bridge” Competition for Secondary School Students in Bulgaria was held in CIS. The competition is composed of three sessions: Chinese language and culture Q & A, “Learn Chinese, win the World” speeches, and Chinese cultural skills presentation. After fierce competition, Stanislav Makreev from the CIS-affiliated Confucius Classroom in the 18th Comprehensive school won the first prize, Lora Toskova from the teaching center in the French Language School "Antoine de Saint- Exupéry” won the second prize, and Aleksandra Georgieva from the 138th Comprehensive school and Ivanna Atanssova Korencheva from the 18th Comprehensive school won the third prizes.