Students, organizers and guests pose for a group photo at the 10th Campus News Awards in Hong Kong, Dec 9, 2021. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)

HONG KONG - The prize presentation ceremony of the 2021 Campus News Awards was held in Hong Kong on Thursday, giving recognition to a new generation of promising young journalists. 

The awards, launched by China Daily Hong Kong in 2012, marked its 10th anniversary this year. Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor delivered a speech in a pre-recorded video at the ceremony, which was attended by students, scholars and judges online and offline. 

China Daily's Edmond Tang took the photographs.

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor delivers a pre-recorded video speech at the 10th Campus News Awards 2021 presentation ceremony, Hong Kong, Dec 9, 2021. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)

Chief Secretary John Lee Ka-chiu delivers a speech at the 10th Campus News Awards 2021 presentation ceremony, Hong Kong, Dec 9, 2021. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)

Zhou Li, deputy editor-in-chief of China Daily Group and publisher and editor-in-chief of China Daily Asia Pacific, delivers a speech at the 10th Campus News Awards 2021 presentation ceremony, Hong Kong, Dec 9, 2021. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)

Organizers and guests pose for a group photo at the 10th Campus News Awards in Hong Kong, Dec 9, 2021. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)