Chinese youth present Vietnam with nearly 17,000 “welfare bags”

Chinese youth offered a donation of 16,845 “welfare bags”, worth 1.2 million yuan (equivalent to over VND4.2 billion), to the Vietnamese people, in support of the nation’s anti-pandemic efforts.

A virtual ceremony was held on November 5 to sign an agreement related to the above support.

At the signing ceremony for the donation.

In response to call for support to the “one million welfare bags” programme by Nguyen Anh Tuan, member of the Central Committee of Communist Party of Vietnam and First Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee, the first secretary of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC), He Junke, sent a letter on the gift from the young Chinese people.

Affirming the gift as a valuable and prompt support amidst the complicated development of the pandemic, the Vietnamese side pledged that the above funds will be used for the right purposes, helping Vietnamese young people overcome immediate difficulties, soon stabilising their lives and adapting to the new normal.

The HCYU Central Committee wishes to continue working with the Central Committee of the CYLC to make great contributions to the long-standing friendship and strategic partnership between the two countries, for the peace, stability and prosperity of each nation, the region and the world.

PM welcomes youth union’s “one million welfare bags” programme

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has hailed the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU)’s organisation of a programme to present one million welfare bags to localities currently under social distancing to contribute to the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

 

Vietnam hopes to receive WB’s continuous support in social welfare: Minister

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Over 290,000 labours in Bac Giang resume normal work

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Over 41,000 labours aided from Unemployment insurance fund

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Bac Giang adjusts screening test for labours in industrial production businesses

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Source: NDO