VOV.VN - Vietnamese chess prodigy Nguyen Duc Huyen My has secured a gold medal in the Rapid Under-8 Girls division at the FIDE World Cadet and Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 which closed in Serbia on April 21.

The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee held a hybrid conference on April 21 to review the Youth Month 2026, highlighting encouraging results in youth activities nationwide.

Vietnam’s Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping met with the two countries’ youth participating in the “Red Study Tour” programme in Beijing on April 15, demonstrating the special importance they attach to nurturing and educating younger generations.

The Talent Incubation Centre (HITA), backed by the Vietnamese Arts and Culture Association in the Czech Republic, has officially made its debut, introducing a new education model focusing on nurturing the intellect, character, and resilience of young people of Vietnamese origin across Europe.

Ho Chi Minh City's Youth Union hosted a local gathering on April 13 to extend New Year greetings to Lao and Cambodian students in the city, marking the traditional Bunpimay festival of Laos and Chol Chnam Thmay of Cambodia.

VOV.VN - National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh on April 13 received Sook Yee Lai, Acting Speaker of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, to promote parliamentary cooperation and strengthen youth exchanges between the two coountries.

Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Thanh Binh met with First Secretary of the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) Central Committee A Dong in Beijing on April 12.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese athletics has secured one official quota place for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games set to take place in Senegal this November, according to the World Athletics.

Representatives of the younger generations from Vietnam and China, have expressed hope that bilateral cooperation will continue to expand across all fields, helping deepen relations in a more substantive and effective manner while bringing practical benefits to the two countries' people.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has been awarded three places in beach wrestling at the Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026, with official notification sent to the Vietnam Wrestling Federation.