On May 9th, in the final of the Dawn Group's speech competition with the theme "Cultivating the Patriotism, and Inspiring the Youth", Sun Siyuan from Dawn Zhoushi (Qingdao) Environmental Protection New Materials Co., Ltd. stood out and won the first prize in the competition.

On the morning of that day, the competition took place at Dawn Business School, with 12 video sub-venues set up simultaneously. Jiang Heng, the Secretary of the Communist Youth League of China in Longkou City, Yu Xiaoning, Chairman and CEO of Dawn Group, Dean of Dawn Business School, Xiao Hui, Executive Vice President and Vice Dean of Dawn Business School, as well as leaders of Dawn Group, ministers of functional departments, general managers of various units, administrative and personnel responsible persons, young cadre trainees, and graduates of the class of 2023 attended the event.

The competition was open to graduates from the class of 2023 and above who joined the company before September, attracting over 160 participants from various positions such as management, production, research and development, and marketing. Lasting for over a month, after selections, preliminary rounds, and semifinals, 18 participants ultimately qualified for the finals. Liu Lili, Vice President of Dawn Group and Vice Dean of Dawn Business School, said while hosting the event, "They are full of passion and confidence, determined to write the song of youth on the excellent stage of Dawn."

Over the past 30 years, Dawn Group has grown from nothing to something, from small to large, and from weak to strong. It has accumulated valuable experience in the cultivation and growth of young talents. Secretary Jiang Heng said, "The youth present here represent the future image that Dawn is committed to building - a community of shared interests, a community of shared businesses, and a community of shared destiny."

Representing the young cadre, Yu Zhengyu, the assistant to the President of Dawn Group, stated that Dawn had provided a broad platform for everyone's development. And now it is the best time for striving. He encouraged young friends to maintain the courage and resilience of a newborn calf, fearlessly facing challenges and moving forward. They should stand at the forefront of the times, hoisting the sail of faith and paddling the oar of hard work, integrating patriotism into concrete actions, and growing through responsibility and tempering.

The 18 contestants competed on the same stage, delivering passionate and heartfelt speeches that closely revolved around the theme of the competition. From various perspectives and different viewpoints, they vividly demonstrated the active participation of young people. Each captivating story deeply attracted and touched the audience, and enthusiastic applause could be heard frequently throughout the venue.

"Ride the waves, young generation! We are all in the same rushing river." Vice President Liu Lili's theme speech, "Forge Ahead, Young Generations," brought the atmosphere to a climax. While history is written by our predecessors, the future will certainly be created by the younger generation. The hope of a country and a company lies in the youth. Young friends should unleash their youthful enthusiasm, spread their wings, and strive to write a youth chapter worthy of the new era.

"Youth prosperity leads to national prosperity, and strong youth lead to strong enterprises." Chairman Yu Xiaoning stated that the youth are the future of the enterprise, and today's youth are the backbone of the future enterprise. Young people should inherit and carry forward the spirit of the May Fourth Movement, strive to become idealistic, courageous, hardworking, and determined young people of the new era. They should demonstrate their youthfulness, showcase their youthful style, and contribute their youthful energy in promoting the high-quality development of the enterprise.

"Struggle is the most brilliant background color of youth," Chairman Yu Xiaoning outlined three hopes for young people. Firstly, they should have strong willpower, be courageous in adhering to truth, establish correct values and professional ethics, and continuously accumulate positive energy through genuine learning and belief. Secondly, they should have determination, be brave in overcoming difficulties, win customer trust with high-quality products and excellent services, and break monopolies through technological innovation. Thirdly, they should have reserve energy, be good at long-term planning, tightly focus on strategic goals, contribute youthful wisdom to promote chain cluster development, and leave no regrets in the struggle to build a "thousands of people, millions of sales revenue" industrial park