On August 21-24, the 12th China Undergraduate Physics Tournament (CUPT) took place online. 63 teams from 62 universities across China participated in the tournament. After five rounds of fierce competition over three days, Team HITSZ won first prize, with an overall score that ranked fifth. This was the first time that it had won first prize since it started participating back in 2018 and also the first time any team from a Guangdong-based university had won first prize since the inception of the tournament. Team HIT won the grand prize with the highest overall score.