3rd Zigong Lantern Global Children's Creative Design Contest Announces International Winners
The 3rd Zigong Lantern Global Children's Creative Design Contest has concluded its evaluation phase, drawing nearly 6,000 submissions from children worldwide under the theme "A Boundless Future." Launched on June 1, 2025, the contest received 742 entries from over 40 countries, including the United States, Australia, Canada, Finland, and Sweden — a geographic reach that signals growing international engagement with Zigong's lantern culture.
The international category recognized 18 winners across three tiers: Best Artwork (2), Excellence in Art (6), and Outstanding Creativity (10). An additional cohort of young participants received honorable mentions for their contributions.

International Winners
Best Artwork
Abigail, age 8, United Kingdom — "Jellyfish Fantasy House"
Yin Liu, age 8, United States — "Panda Space Capsule"
Excellence in Art
Isabella, age 8, Italy — "Halloween Fantasy Night"
Srciln Joe, age 8, Germany — "Robot Home"
Wyat, age 7, Russia — "House in the Sky"
Devon, age 7, France — "Natural Energy Converter"
Anbei Liu, age 8, United Kingdom — "Mechanical Castle"
Jayden, age 8, United Kingdom — "Music Robot"
Outstanding Creativity
Robert, age 7, Portugal — "Teapot Technology House"
Charlotte, age 8, Germany — "Smart Logistics"
Layla, age 7, Germany — "Robot Upgrading"
Rabia, age 6, France — "A Bomb in the Sea"
Emma, age 7, France — "Robot Door"
Lily, age 5, South Korea — "Colorful Jellyfish"
Zhangdan, age 7, United States — "Pumpkin Mechanical Vehicle"
Nora Cheng, age 7, United States — "Dragon in Space"
Isabella, age 7, Japan — "Seabed Detector"
Denggong, age 9, United Kingdom — "Mechanical Treehouse"

The contest received coverage from 22 media outlets. Select winning designs will be fabricated into physical lantern installations for display at an upcoming edition of the Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival — continuing a content incubation model that transforms international children's creativity into tangible Event Decorations for large-scale cultural events.
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