A special occasion to reminisce
About 800 Vietnamese and Chinese delegates
Generations of students - who have directly witnessed the development of relations between the two countries over the years - were present. In addition, there was the participation of representatives of the young generations of Vietnam and China.
In an emotional atmosphere, senior leaders, Chinese friends and students from both countries recalled the profound memories and good feelings they had during their time studying and working in both countries. The delegates also believed that the relationship between the two Parties and two countries would continue to develop well in the future.
Speaking at the meeting, Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Ha Vi affirmed that the relationship between the two countries in recent years, especially in recent years, has witnessed historic mutual visits by the highest leaders of the two Parties and two countries.
He believes and hopes that the young generation of the two countries will continue to play a core role in developing the Vietnam-China relationship, so that the "young tree of friendship" between China and Vietnam will become a lush "forest of friendship" between China and Vietnam.
Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Ha Vi speaks (Photo: NGUYEN KHANH)
Speaking afterwards, General Secretary To Lam highly appreciated the significance of the meeting, saying that this was a special occasion to convey the message about the role and determination of students of the two countries through the periods in developing the relationship between the two countries.
Recalling the solid foundation of bilateral relations that has been painstakingly cultivated by generations of leaders of the two countries, the General Secretary affirmed that throughout the revolutionary journey of each side, the two countries have always given each other great, sincere and wholehearted help and support.
The General Secretary affirmed that the Party and State of Vietnam consistently attach importance to and give top priority to the Vietnam-China relationship. Vietnam is determined to work with the Party and State of China to develop the relationship for the happiness of the people of the two countries and for the cause of peace and progress of mankind.
On this occasion, he also expressed his gratitude to China for accepting and creating the best conditions for Vietnamese officials, students and overseas Vietnamese to study and conduct research. Thanks to that, many generations of Vietnamese intellectuals have grown up and made important contributions to Vietnam's revolutionary cause and the Vietnam-China friendship.
General Secretary To Lam's message to the young generation
General Secretary To Lam speaks at the meeting - Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
Assessing that the youth of the two countries are playing a good role as "young cultural ambassadors", General Secretary To Lam emphasized that the leaders of the two Parties and two countries pay special attention and expect that the young generations of the two countries will inherit the tradition of Vietnam-China friendship, bringing strong vitality and a bright future to the bilateral relationship.
He affirmed that reality has shown that the affection between the people of the two countries is inspired and maintained by the young generation. The young generation of the two countries is the core force in developing the Vietnam - China relationship well, effectively and sustainably.
General Secretary To Lam also made some suggestions for the youth and younger generations of the two countries. Among them, they should strive to study and practice to master science and technology, thereby making practical and creative contributions and helping to consolidate the material foundation of the relationship between the two countries.
Delegates attending the program recall memories (Photo: NGUYEN KHANH)
The General Secretary also suggested that Vietnamese students studying abroad take advantage of valuable study and research opportunities in China to absorb the quintessence of Chinese civilization and the achievements and experiences in socio-economic development and advanced science and technology of the neighboring country.
As for the young Chinese generation, he welcomed more and more Chinese youth to come to Vietnam to study, learn about Vietnamese language and culture, as well as seek investment, business and development opportunities.
On this occasion, he suggested that the Youth Union and Student Associations of the two countries promote practical youth exchange and cooperation programs in 2025. This year has been identified as the "Vietnam - China Humanitarian Exchange Year".
Student Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuong, K67 majoring in China, VNU-USSH (3rd row, 6th from right) was honored to be 1 of 10 students taking photos with General Secretary To Lam and delegates attending the program.
(Photo: NGUYEN KHANH)
Lecturers and students of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities participated in the meeting and exchange event between Vietnamese and Chinese students on March 20, 2025.
The University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU has long-term and close cooperative relationships with dozens of prestigious universities, research institutes, and educational organizations in China: Peking University, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Tsinghua University, Guangxi University for Nationalities, Guangxi Normal University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai Normal University, Yunnan University, Hainan University,...
Currently, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities welcomes nearly 300 Chinese students to study Vietnamese, research Vietnamese history and culture at the faculties of Vietnamese Studies and Vietnamese Language, Linguistics, History, Oriental Studies, International Studies, etc. In addition, every year the University of Social Sciences and Humanities sends dozens of students to attend courses at leading universities in China with credit recognition, many lecturers in various majors regularly participate in scientific research activities, academic exchanges, and short-term courses to improve their expertise at universities and research institutes in China.
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