75 Years Indonesia-China: Logo Design Competition

In celebration of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Indonesia and China, the Chinese Embassy in Jakarta, the Indonesian Embassy in Beijing, and Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia (FPCI) are proud to present the “75 Years Indonesia-China: Logo Design Competition.”

This competition invites Indonesian and Chinese youth aged 17-35 years old to showcase their creativity by designing the official logo for this significant milestone. The logo should reflect Indonesia and China’s cooperation and strong ties over the past 75 years.

Competition Timeline

27 September 2024Launch of 75 Years Indonesia-China: Logo Design Competition
27 September–18 October 2024Logo Submissions Period
19 October–7 November 2024Selection Process
8 November 2024Winner Announcement*

*Date subject to change.

Participant Guidelines

  1. Create your logo and short explanation text on how the logo represents the 75 years of Indonesia-China diplomatic relations;
  2. Upload your logo and short explanation text in one folder to Google Drive or other online file transfer services;
  3. Fill out the registration form at bit.ly/75IDCHFORM;
  4. Add the link to your logo submission folder to the registration form. Please make sure the link is public and can be accessed by the committee at anytime;
  5. Judges selection process;
  6. Selected winners will attend the winners’ announcement ceremony (online).

Submission Criteria

  • Participants must be Indonesian or Chinese citizens aged 17-35 years old, proven by uploading a photo of a government-issued ID card;
  • Participants must reside in Indonesia or China at the time of the competition.
  • Participants must fill in the registration form at bit.ly/75IDCHFORM and attach the link to your logo submission folder, you can use Google Drive or other online file transfer services (Please make sure the link is public and can be accessed by the committee at anytime);
  • Individual/group participants must submit only one logo;
  • Logo must be an original work and has never been submitted to any competition;
  • Logo must NOT be generated using artificial intelligence technology;
  • Logo must NOT include anti-religious, racial, violent, or pornographic content and elements. No offensive or sensitive content and elements are allowed;
  • Logo must convey a clear visual message, and must be visually appealing both on a small scale (as small as 3 cm x 3 cm) and on a large scale;
  • Logo must be submitted in two versions: color and black & white versions;
  • Logo must be submitted in the following file formats (jpg, jpeg, png, or PDF);
  • Logo submission must include a PDF file that consists of a short text (up to 150 words) in English, explaining how the logo design represents 75 years of Indonesia-China diplomatic relations;
  • Selected Top 20 logos will be required to provide high-resolution file format / Ai vector (AI / EPS);
  • Color gradients, contrast, and other image elements can be adjusted by the Organizers.

Selection Criteria

Logo entries will be judged based on the following criteria:

  • Authenticity – Does the design reflect uniqueness and creativity? Is the design visually appealing and eye-catching?
  • Relevance – Does the design reflect and contribute to the goal of building Indonesia-China friendship? Does the design tell an interesting story about the relationship between Indonesia and China through the promotion of the 75th-anniversary logo?
  • Respect – Does the design respect Indonesian and Chinese culture and national identity?
  • Adaptability – Can the design be reproduced in multiple formats and accommodate multiple applications as part of the 75th Anniversary celebration?
  • Aesthetics and Accessibility – Does the design demonstrate balanced visual and color coordination? Is the design accessible to various groups?

Prizes

Winners of the 75 Years Indonesia-China: Logo Design Competition will receive cash prizes and an official certificate.

1st Prize (1 Winner)Rp12.000.000 / 5000元人民币
2nd Prize (1 Winner)Rp4.000.000 / 2000元人民币
3rd Prize (1 Winner)Rp2.000.000 / 1000元人民
Top 20 Prize (17 Winners)Rp500.000 / 200元人民币

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 75 Years Indonesia-China: Logo Design Competition?

75 Years Indonesia-China: Logo Design Competition is a nationwide logo design competition hosted by Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Jakarta, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia.

Is there a registration fee?

No, this logo design competition is free of charge. All you need to do is to fill in the registration form at bit.ly/75IDCHFORM.

Who is eligible to enter this video competition?

Indonesian and Chinese youth aged 17-35 are eligible to enter this logo design competition.

Can I work in a group?

Yes, you can. One logo submission is eligible for one individual/group participant.

How many winners will be selected? What is the prize for the winners?

The committee will select the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Top 20 winners. Winners will receive a cash prize totaling up to Rp26.500.000.

1st Prize (1 Winner)Rp12.000.000 / 5000元人民币
2nd Prize (1 Winner)Rp4.000.000 / 2000元人民币
3rd Prize (1 Winner)Rp2.000.000 / 1000元人民
Top 20 Prize (17 Winners)Rp500.000 / 200元人民币

What are the judging criteria for the logo?

The logo will be assessed based on Originality (15%), Adaptability (20%), Relevancy (25%), and Aesthetics (40%).

Will I get a certificate by joining this program?

Yes, all of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Top 20 winners will obtain a certificate for this program.

What should I put on my PDF file and what language should it be?

Your PDF file should consist of a short text that explains how your logo design represents 75 years of Indonesia-China’s diplomatic relations. The text should be in English with a maximum of 150 words.

What is the main theme of the logo design competition?

The main theme of the logo design competition focuses on the cooperation and strong bonds between Indonesia and China over the past 75 years. Participants are encouraged to explore and expand upon this theme, using their creativity and research to develop unique and meaningful designs.

What are the accepted file formats for the logo submission?

The committee will only accept these following file formats for the logo submission: jpg, jpeg, png, or PDF. Only selected Top 20 logos will be required to provide high resolution file format / Ai vector (AI / EPS) (minimum of 300 dpi).

Will the organizer own the intellectual property right over the winning design?

Yes. By joining this logo design competition, participants agree that the Organizer will own the intellectual property rights over the winning design.

Can I use artificial intelligence software or applications to create the logo?

No, you cannot. The submitted logo must be an original work and cannot be generated using any artificial intelligence technology.

Where do I submit my logo design?

Firstly, create and upload your logo and short explainer text in one folder to Google Drive or other online file transfer services. Then visit the registration form via bit.ly/75IDCHFORM. Fill in your personal details and submit the link to your logo submission folder. Make sure the link is public and accessible to download by the committee at anytime (check your sharing settings/permissions). If you have not completed your logo design yet, you may fill in the registration form first and edit the form at a later time by save your responses using Microsoft .

When is the deadline to submit my logo design?

All submissions are due by Friday, 18 October 2024, 22:00 WIB (GMT+7) / 23:00 CST (GMT+8).

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