# Wangding Cup **Domain:** Cybersecurity competition / China **Doc Type:** Developed Wiki Node **Maturity:** Developed **Collection:** [[collections/Gamification|Gamification Collection]] ## Definition The **Wangding Cup** is a large Chinese cybersecurity competition associated with the Ministry of Public Security and designed to identify and exercise cyber talent. ## Significance Its scale makes competitive play an observable state-capacity and recruitment instrument. ## Sources - [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]] - [Primary or institutional source](https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/capture-the-flag-the-cybersecurity-challenge-to-china/) ## Routes [[wiki/Chinese CTF Ecosystem|Chinese CTF Ecosystem]] · [[wiki/Ministry of Public Security|Ministry of Public Security]] · [[wiki/Capture the Flag|Capture the Flag]] · [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]]