The Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the Da Nang University on August 18 co-hosted an exchange programme for Vietnamese and Chinese young people.

The Chinese delegation visits Linh Ung Pagoda in Da Nang city. (Photo: thanhnien.vn)

Speaking at the event, Director of the Da Nang University, Nguyen Ngoc Vu, highlighted the important role played by the university in personnel training and scientific research to serve socio-economic development in the central and Central Highlands regions and the nation at large.

The university is striving to become one of the most prestigious educational institutions in Vietnam, and gain a high rank in the regional and global educational system, he said.

Shi Xinming, deputy head of the School Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC), remarked on how impressed he was by the dynamism and creativity of students of the Da Nang University.

The official noted his hope for more exchanges and cooperation activities between the youth unions of Vietnamese and Chinese cities and provinces.

The participants enjoyed special art performances and shared experience in youth union work, volunteer campaigns and scientific research.

The Chinese delegation paid a courtesy visit to the municipal leaders and visited a number of landscapes in Da Nang and its neighbouring province of Quang Nam./.

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