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'''H.F.E.A.''' is an inter-school team comprised of several private international schools throughout Mainland China, and is China's biggest active quiz bowl training group as of 2022.  Its founder is [[Charles Chen]].  During the 2022 [[NAQT China Championships]] event, H.F.E.A. cultivated lots of high-level quiz bowl players in China, including the 2022 Chinese Finals champion, [[Tsinglan School]]. Its members also include 2021 Chinese Semifinalist [[Fred Fang]] and Elgin Academy B Captain [[Gary Wang]].
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'''H.F.E.A.''' is an inter-school team comprised of several private international schools throughout Mainland China and is China's largest active quiz bowl WeChat community as of 2023.  Its founder is [[Charles Chen]], and it is currently organized by Fred Fang and [[Gary Wang]]. [[Victor Che]] is also considered one of its crucial members.
  
==Founding==
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==History==
In the beginning, H.F.E.A. was the name for a team that participated in the 2022 NAQT Chinese Final Qualification event. The name is a combination of the Chinese school Huafu International and the American high school [[Elgin Academy]].  In the qualification event, H.F.E.A. delivered a 4-1 record and qualified for the Chinese Final.
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===Founding===
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In the beginning, H.F.E.A. was the name of a team that participated in the 2022 NAQT China Qualification event. The name combines the Chinese school Huafu International and the American high school [[Elgin Academy]].  H.F.E.A. delivered a 4-1 record in the qualification event and qualified for the China Championships.
  
==Becoming a Training Group==
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===Becoming a Community===
After qualifying for the Chinese Final, H.F.E.A. got disbanded as a quiz bowl team due to its player [[Gary Wang]] was not able to play in the further events.  However, H.F.E.A. transformed to become a quiz bowl training group.  Many quiz bowl players in China use H.F.E.A. as a tool to practice and scrimmage with others.
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After qualifying for the Chinese Final, H.F.E.A. disbanded as a quiz bowl team because its player [[Gary Wang]] could not play in further events.  The group chat has become a community.
  
==Sponsored Events==
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==Effects==
Members [[Gary Wang]], [[Victor Che]], and [[Yuda Hua]] have organized and moderated many local NAQT tournaments (via SKT) between April and July of 2022.
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Notably, Members in H.F.E.A. practice quiz bowl, chat about any topics related to quiz bowl, trade dark humor memes, and share mean comments towards [[SKT]].
  
==Affiliations and Member Teams==
 
*[[Huafu International School]], (Province needed)
 
*[[Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy]]
 
*[[Jiangsu Tianyi High School]]
 
*[[Tsinglan School]], Guangdong
 
*[[Beijing 101 Middle School]]
 
*[[Chengdu Meishi International School]]
 
*[[Elgin Academy]], Illinois
 
*[[Harrow International School Beijing]]
 
  
 
==Contact Information==
 
==Contact Information==
wangga@elginacademy.org
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zwang195@u.rochester.edu
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fred.fang1027@gmail.com
  
 
michaelai0181@gmail.com
 
michaelai0181@gmail.com
  
 
[[Category:NAQT China]]
 
[[Category:NAQT China]]

Revision as of 08:02, 16 August 2023

H.F.E.A. is an inter-school team comprised of several private international schools throughout Mainland China and is China's largest active quiz bowl WeChat community as of 2023. Its founder is Charles Chen, and it is currently organized by Fred Fang and Gary Wang. Victor Che is also considered one of its crucial members.

History

Founding

In the beginning, H.F.E.A. was the name of a team that participated in the 2022 NAQT China Qualification event. The name combines the Chinese school Huafu International and the American high school Elgin Academy. H.F.E.A. delivered a 4-1 record in the qualification event and qualified for the China Championships.

Becoming a Community

After qualifying for the Chinese Final, H.F.E.A. disbanded as a quiz bowl team because its player Gary Wang could not play in further events. The group chat has become a community.

Effects

Notably, Members in H.F.E.A. practice quiz bowl, chat about any topics related to quiz bowl, trade dark humor memes, and share mean comments towards SKT.


Contact Information

zwang195@u.rochester.edu

fred.fang1027@gmail.com

michaelai0181@gmail.com