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Jun 22, 2018

Young Lions winners: Cannes 2018

China put Asia on the map, winning one of three competitions.

L-R: Katy (Xiaoyu) Guan, planner, and Luna (Shengying) Yan, copywriter, from BBDO Shanghai
L-R: Katy (Xiaoyu) Guan, planner, and Luna (Shengying) Yan, copywriter, from BBDO Shanghai

Nine Young Lions winners emerged across three categories. Asia-Pacific featured in the PR competition, represented by China.

Katy (Xiaoyu) Guan, a planner, and Luna (Shengying) Yan, a copywriter, from BBDO Shanghai won first place in the PR competition. A French duo from Weber came second, with no one in third place.

Teams from Colombia, Portugal and Russia won the Design competition, while entrants from The Netherlands, Belarus and Mexico were victorious in Media.

View all the latest Cannes winners results, plus full coverage from our editors on the ground, here.

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