From Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to the 2026 Leadership Summit in Las Vegas: Celebrating Youth Creativity, Education, and Community Service

DALLAS, TEXAS — The Asian Culture and Education Society USA (ACAESUSA) has announced the final results of its 2025 Second Annual World of Love International Art Exhibition and Competition, recognizing 66 young artistsfor their creativity, artistic achievements, and cultural expression.

In 2025, ACAESUSA presented student artwork in a meeting room on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., with venue support from the Asian American Unity Coalition (AAUC). Participating students also visited offices of members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, connecting artistic expression with civic education.

On June 29, 2026, ACAESUSA recognized some of the 2025 award recipients during the ACAESUSA Leadership Summit 2026 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Additional virtual award presentations were held after the summit for students unable to attend in person.

The competition encouraged young artists to explore creativity, cultural understanding, compassion, and social responsibility through artistic expression.

Official 2025 Award Recipients

Names are listed alphabetically by first name within each award category.

Grand Prize — 2 Recipients

Yi Luo; Zijing Chu

Gold Award — 6 Recipients

Adam Zhang; Cecilia Zhang; Huiki Chen; Irene Liu; Lily Qiu; Sophie Wang

Silver Award — 15 Recipients

Anderson Lee; Carrie Wang; Cathrine Wu; Ebony Chen; Elson Liu; Elton Luo; Iris Hua; Isabel Sun; Keira Yang; Lechen Wang (Eason); Liana Wang; Ninghong Sang; Sihan Mao (Rachel); Yanning Liu (Jeffrey); Yingyue Wang (Sunday)

Bronze Award — 25 Recipients

Alice Xiu; Amber Wang; Bocheng Hua (Bonnie); Chelsea Sun; Emily Wang; Erin Sun; Esther Yang; Fiona Ye; Guanyan Li; Ian Song; Isabella Song; Jarden Lu; Jason Li; Julian Liu; Katelyn Hu; Matthew Yang; Meihua Zhou; Melanie Bai; Mina Zhang; Shenghe Du; Tsz Kei Chen (Ada); Whitney Xiu; Yilin Wu (Ian); Yongchen Long; Yuchen Hua

Honorable Mention — 18 Recipients

Aiden Ji; Anya Liu; Arielle Li; Arthur Yang; Brian Hu; Diana X Chen; Dion Sun; Evelyn Mire; Grace Yang; Jefferson Lee; Jonina Ouyang; Junxi Xu; Ken Takasugi; Lucas Chen; Molly Li; Parker Shu; Shengming Du; Xinyi Li

Total: 66 Award Recipients

ACAESUSA congratulates all award recipients and thanks the participating students, families, educators, and volunteers for their dedication and support.

$6,000 in Scholarships to Support Youth Leadership

In addition to recognizing artistic achievements, ACAESUSA provided $6,000 in scholarship support through its Global Youth Leadership Summer Camp.

With a regular camp fee of $200 per student, scholarships included full awards of $200 and partial awards of $100, helping students participate in educational activities focused on leadership, communication, teamwork, and community service.

ACAESUSA extends special appreciation to the United Chinese Americans Community Foundation (UCACF) for its generous $2,600 financial contribution.

Community Partnerships Supporting the Next Generation

The ACAESUSA Leadership Summit 2026 was independently organized and hosted by ACAESUSA on June 29, 2026, in Octavius Ballroom 5 at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. The summit took place alongside the United Chinese Americans (UCA) Annual Convention, with venue support provided by UCA.

ACAESUSA gratefully acknowledges three organizations for their contributions:

Asian American Unity Coalition (AAUC): Provided venue support for the 2025 Capitol Hill art exhibition in Washington, D.C.
United Chinese Americans Community Foundation (UCACF): Contributed $2,600 toward ACAESUSA’s $6,000 youth leadership scholarship support.
United Chinese Americans (UCA): Provided venue support for the 2026 ACAESUSA Leadership Summit in Las Vegas.

From the Capitol Hill art exhibition and Congressional educational visits to the Las Vegas awards presentation and summer camp scholarships, ACAESUSA continues to connect art, education, youth leadership, and community service.

Through these initiatives, ACAESUSA aims to help young people develop their talents, broaden their perspectives, and make meaningful contributions to their communities.

About ACAESUSA

The Asian Culture and Education Society USA (ACAESUSA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting education, cultural understanding, youth leadership, and community service. Through art exhibitions, educational programs, leadership development, and community engagement, ACAESUSA empowers young people to develop their potential and contribute positively to society.

Website: www.acaesusa.org

ACAESUSA表彰66名国际艺术大赛获奖学生，提供6,000美元青少年领导力奖学金

从华盛顿国会山艺术展览到拉斯维加斯领导力峰会——艺术、教育与公益携手助力青少年成长

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美国达拉斯讯 —— 美国亚洲文化教育联盟（Asian Culture and Education Society USA，简称ACAESUSA）正式公布2025年第二届“爱的世界”国际艺术展览及比赛（World of Love International Art Exhibition and Competition）最终获奖名单，共有66名青少年艺术家获得表彰。

2025年，ACAESUSA在美国华盛顿特区国会山的一间会议室举办学生艺术作品展览，获得**美国亚裔团结联盟（AAUC）**的场地支持。部分学生还参访了美国国会众议员和参议员办公室，将艺术展示与公民教育相结合，进一步了解美国立法制度与公民参与的重要性。

2026年6月29日，ACAESUSA在拉斯维加斯凯撒皇宫酒店举办的2026年ACAESUSA领导力峰会期间，为部分2025年度艺术大赛获奖学生举行现场颁奖仪式。未能到场的获奖学生则在峰会结束后通过线上方式接受补充表彰。

本届艺术大赛通过艺术创作与文化交流，鼓励青少年发挥创造力、表达思想、增进文化理解，并培养社会责任意识。

2025年第二届“爱的世界”国际艺术大赛获奖名单

获奖者按各奖项内英文名字首字母顺序排列。

特等奖 Grand Prize（2名）

Yi Luo；Zijing Chu

金奖 Gold Award（6名）

Adam Zhang；Cecilia Zhang；Huiki Chen；Irene Liu；Lily Qiu；Sophie Wang

银奖 Silver Award（15名）

Anderson Lee；Carrie Wang；Cathrine Wu；Ebony Chen；Elson Liu；Elton Luo；Iris Hua；Isabel Sun；Keira Yang；Lechen Wang (Eason)；Liana Wang；Ninghong Sang；Sihan Mao (Rachel)；Yanning Liu (Jeffrey)；Yingyue Wang (Sunday)

铜奖 Bronze Award（25名）

Alice Xiu；Amber Wang；Bocheng Hua (Bonnie)；Chelsea Sun；Emily Wang；Erin Sun；Esther Yang；Fiona Ye；Guanyan Li；Ian Song；Isabella Song；Jarden Lu；Jason Li；Julian Liu；Katelyn Hu；Matthew Yang；Meihua Zhou；Melanie Bai；Mina Zhang；Shenghe Du；Tsz Kei Chen (Ada)；Whitney Xiu；Yilin Wu (Ian)；Yongchen Long；Yuchen Hua

荣誉提名奖 Honorable Mention（18名）

Aiden Ji；Anya Liu；Arielle Li；Arthur Yang；Brian Hu；Diana X Chen；Dion Sun；Evelyn Mire；Grace Yang；Jefferson Lee；Jonina Ouyang；Junxi Xu；Ken Takasugi；Lucas Chen；Molly Li；Parker Shu；Shengming Du；Xinyi Li

获奖学生总计：66名。

ACAESUSA向所有获奖学生表示热烈祝贺，并感谢学生、家长、教师和志愿者对艺术教育及公益活动的积极参与和支持。

提供6,000美元奖学金，支持青少年领导力发展

除艺术表彰外，ACAESUSA还通过全球青少年领导力夏令营，为学生提供了总额6,000美元的奖学金支持。

夏令营正常费用为每名学生200美元，奖学金分为全额奖学金200美元和部分奖学金100美元，帮助学生参与领导力、沟通能力、团队合作及社区服务等教育活动。

ACAESUSA特别感谢美国华人联合会社区基金会（United Chinese Americans Community Foundation，简称UCACF）提供的2,600美元资金赞助。

这一公益支持体现了社区组织对青少年教育、艺术发展和领导力培养的重视。

感谢社区合作，共同培养下一代

2026年6月29日举行的ACAESUSA Leadership Summit 2026由ACAESUSA独立组织并主办，地点位于拉斯维加斯凯撒皇宫酒店Octavius Ballroom 5。峰会与美国华人联合会（UCA）年度大会同期举行，并获得UCA的场地支持。

ACAESUSA特别感谢三家组织在不同项目中提供的帮助：

美国亚裔团结联盟（AAUC）：为2025年华盛顿国会山艺术展览提供场地支持。
美国华人联合会社区基金会（UCACF）：提供已到账的2,600美元资金赞助，支持青少年教育项目。
美国华人联合会（UCA）：为2026年ACAESUSA拉斯维加斯领导力峰会提供场地支持。

从国会山艺术展览、国会办公室教育参访，到拉斯维加斯颁奖和夏令营奖学金项目，ACAESUSA持续将文化艺术、教育、青年领导力与社区服务相结合，为青少年创造展示才华、拓宽视野和服务社会的机会。

ACAESUSA表示，未来将继续以艺术为桥梁、以教育为根基、以公益为纽带，携手社会各界，为更多青少年的成长与发展创造机会。

关于ACAESUSA

美国亚洲文化教育协会（ACAESUSA）是一家致力于推动教育、文化理解、青少年领导力发展和社区服务的非营利组织。协会通过国际艺术展览、教育项目、青年领导力培养及公益活动，鼓励青少年发展才能、提升能力并积极回馈社会。

官方网站：www.acaesusa.org