On June 19, the 2011 National University Student Speech Contest “Ode to the Flag of the Party” came to an end in Qingdao, Shandong province. A German student in the Department of Chinese language and Literature won the first prize with a speech titled “With a different Party, the achievements would be impossible”. The Contest was organized by China Speech and Eloquence Association and the Propaganda Department of the Communist Party Committee of Qingdao city. The 114 contestants were from more than 60 universities in the country.