Young Vietnamese

Global Vietnamese expertise drives competitive homegrown technologies

For Assoc. Prof. Ta Duc Tung, the biggest gift overseas researchers can give isn’t simply handing over technology; it’s linking up knowledge, people and entire research ecosystems.

International students join Ho Chi Minh City’s 2026 green summer campaign

All six Vietnamese students win medals at Int’l Mathematical Olympiad 2026

Vietnamese students perform impressively at Int’l Chemistry, Biology Olympiads

Youth help keep history alive through creative initiatives

AI reshaping new generation of workers

Adoption is moving faster than anyone predicted, turning AI into one of the most powerful forces reshaping labour markets worldwide, and Vietnam is squarely in its path. As AI technologies keep advancing, especially when woven together with automation systems and robotics, workers across a vast range of industries and occupations face mounting risks of being displaced.

Top leader calls on youth to think bigger, learn faster, make more contributions

Addressing the opening session of the 13th Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union National Congress for the 2026–2031 term in Hanoi on June 25, the Party and State leader told 788 delegates representing more than 5.1 million HCYU members and nearly 22 million young people nationwide that the country is entering a new stage of development in which young people are not only inheritors of the revolutionary cause but also direct architects of the future.

Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union convenes 13th National Congress in Hanoi

In his opening speech, First Secretary of the HCYU Central Committee and Vice President of the VFF Central Committee Bui Quang Huy pointed to a sweeping transformation in mindset, content, and operational methods, steering the HCYU toward greater practicality, tighter alignment with real-world conditions, and a sharp youth-centred focus. Sci-tech, innovation, and digital transformation have become standout hallmarks, dramatically improving outreach, education, youth engagement, and the union’s expanding footprint in the digital space.

Key targets of 2026 Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign

Running from April to August 2026, the Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign not only builds on previous successes but also demonstrates a transformation in both mindset and methods of organisation.

Vietnamese scientists develop nanovitexin from mung bean husks to support diabetes treatment

The breakthrough is expected to support diabetes prevention and treatment while opening up broader biomedical applications.

Festival brings Vietnamese culture to northwestern France

Lorient Mayor Fabrice Loher said the festival offers an opportunity for the public to discover the richness of Vietnamese culture while fostering dialogue, mutual understanding and stronger community ties through art and cultural activities.

Vietnam seeks strong global presence for its children's books

Vietnamese children’s literature has steadily expanded its presence in international literary circles in recent years. From a few notable titles earning recognition in respected competitions, the sector has shown encouraging progress in bringing Vietnamese stories to readers around the world.

Vietnamese youth tell cultural stories on European screen

The international short documentary film festival “Viet Culture in Motion” highlights the efforts of young Vietnamese and overseas Vietnamese filmmakers to introduce Vietnam’s culture and people to international audiences through documentary storytelling. It has brought together professional filmmakers, screenwriters and cultural and film activists from Vietnam and abroad.

Over 1.2 million students begin national high school graduation exam

Under the current examination format, candidates are required to complete the mandatory Literature and Mathematics tests, along with a combined test comprising two subjects selected from a range of options, including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Informatics, Foreign Languages, History, Geography, Technology-Industry, Technology-Agriculture, and Economics-Law. Students may also choose to take a foreign language different from the one studied at school.

Vietnam wins sixth gold at Southeast Asian shooting championships

The Vietnamese pair qualified for the final in third place with 626.6 points before producing a winning performance of 497.8 points to claim the title in the 10m mixed team air rifle event.

Taiwan job fair links young Vietnamese talent with global labour markets

VSATW Job Fair 2026’s impact extended beyond the event itself, attracting significant attention from Vietnamese students, businesses and media outlets. The strong response highlighted increasing demand for career guidance, employment information and professional networking opportunities for Vietnamese talent in international environments.

Young Vietnamese intellectuals in Japan boost ties to advance career

On June 7, the Vietnamese Professionals in Japan (VPJ) successfully organised the event “Smart Connections - Steady Steps Forward” in Tokyo, bringing together young Vietnamese people studying and working in Japan, particularly recent graduates seeking guidance as they begin their professional journeys.

Networking event supports career growth for Vietnamese youth in Japan

As one of the VPJ’s signature community programmes, the gathering created opportunities for young Vietnamese to engage with experienced professionals who have established successful careers in Japan. Participants gained first-hand insights into career planning, workplace culture and life in the country, while interacting directly with speakers through open discussions.

Border school helps preserve ethnic cultural heritage

Amid the pace of modern life, the traditional cultural values of ethnic communities continue to be preserved and passed down in the border highlands of Pa Vay Su commune, in the northern province of Tuyen Quang. Through songs, dances and a growing passion for learning about their heritage, local students are helping keep their cultural identity alive.

Vietnamese canoeist brings home three Asian junior titles

Diep Thi Huong made a hattrick of titles at the 2026 Asian Canoe Sprint Junior and U23 Championships which is ongoing in Kazakhstan.

Football passion strengthens bonds among Vietnamese and Russian children

To mark International Children's Day on June 1, the Union of Vietnamese Organisations in Russia organised a friendly football tournament, giving young players an opportunity to showcase their talent, pursue their passion and strengthen ties with one another.

Young Vietnamese artists unite for a sustainable future

Music, dance and visual arts are emerging as powerful platforms for Vietnam’s younger generation to speak up about sustainable development. Through the “Plug in to Evolution” campaign, launched by the Delegation of the European Union to Vietnam under the Global Gateway initiative, young artists are using contemporary creative expression to tell the story of a greener future.