World Schools Debate Championships event moves online for 2020
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Fighting and preventing the spread of the coronavirus affects us and most of our activities. 

That's true for entertainment, sporting events, and this year's World Schools Debate Championships. 

High school students from 67 nations are participating in the annual event – and for the first time, they're doing it online.  

CGTN's Franc Contreras met the organizers. 

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