2027 CLCC · Preliminary framework
U.S. Chinese Language & Culture Competition
A preliminary framework for a U.S. Chinese language and culture competition, subject to owner approval and official rules.
Preliminary
Who Can Participate
The current draft describes students in Grades 3–12 studying Chinese in the United States as the intended audience.
Division and learner-category details are preliminary until the official 2027 rules are published.
Elementary
Grades 3–5
Middle School
Grades 6–8
High School
Grades 9–12
The displayed categories, divisions, and learner-group wording are preliminary and require owner approval before they are treated as official.
Preliminary
Competition Categories
These draft competition areas are shown for planning only. Titles and requirements remain subject to owner approval and the official rules.
Chinese Speech
A structured opportunity to communicate ideas in Chinese.
Chinese Storytelling
A space for thoughtful narrative, expression, and interpretation.
Chinese Writing
A category for clear written communication in Chinese.
Preliminary
How It Works
01
Registration information
Registration is not open. Any opening date shown in this draft is preliminary; an approved process will be published before any opening.
02
Submit
Submission requirements are not yet available and must be approved before work can be submitted.
03
Evaluation
Evaluation details are not yet available and will require approved competition rules.
04
Results
Results publication details are not yet available and will require an approved schedule.
05
Certificate information
Certificate policy and verification details are not yet available.
Preliminary
2027 Competition Timeline
Registration Opens
Early Bird Deadline
Registration Deadline
Submission Deadline
Results Announced
Certificates Released
Preliminary
Registration Fees
These draft fees are displayed for planning only. No payment or registration service is available, and official rules and registration details have not been approved.
Educator Membership
$29/year
Student Early Bird Entry
$39
Standard Student Entry
$49
Late Entry
$59
Preliminary
Awards & Certificates
Results, awards, and certificate publication details remain preliminary. No certificate has been issued or can currently be verified through this site.
Preliminary
Competition Information
Eligibility (preliminary)
These labels are a draft information map. The corresponding rules and legal documents have not been published or approved.
Submission Requirements (pending)
These labels are a draft information map. The corresponding rules and legal documents have not been published or approved.
Competition Rules (pending publication)
These labels are a draft information map. The corresponding rules and legal documents have not been published or approved.
Judging (pending)
These labels are a draft information map. The corresponding rules and legal documents have not been published or approved.
Awards (pending)
These labels are a draft information map. The corresponding rules and legal documents have not been published or approved.
Privacy & Consent (pending publication)
These labels are a draft information map. The corresponding rules and legal documents have not been published or approved.
Refund Policy (pending publication)
These labels are a draft information map. The corresponding rules and legal documents have not been published or approved.
Details coming soon
Registration information (not available)
Registration is not available. The January 15, 2027 date in the draft timeline is preliminary, and no registration request can be submitted here. An approved process will be published before any opening.