On April 12, the finals of the 16^th Chinese Mathematics Competition for College Students (CMC) was held in Zhejiang Province. SCUT delegation secured two first prizes in the Mathematics category, as well as two second prizes and two third prizes in the Non-Mathematics category. Notably, An Chenyu, a Class of 2022 Mathematics and Applied Mathematics major at SCUT, claimed first prize in the upper division of the Mathematics category; and Zhan Le, a Class of 2023 Mathematics and Applied Mathematics major at SCUT, claimed first prize in the lower division of the Mathematics category.

The 16^th CMC attracted 325,000 participants from over 1,200 universities across 32 regional divisions in China. Open to all undergraduates nationwide, the event aimed to strengthen STEM education, enhance the quality of talent cultivation in Chinese higher education, improve mathematics curriculum development, identify and nurture innovative mathematical talents.