Having no prior knowledge of English, Sung Thi Dinh never thought a foreign language could change her life. After just a few years, she has built her own business and created jobs for many people in her village.

After an unexpected turn in life, Dinh Van Kien returns to his roots, preserving culture through food and community.

What began as a seemingly routine internal challenge - manual data aggregation - has evolved into a major technological leap within Viettel Group, led by young engineer Nguyen Chi Dong.

Ten outstanding young Vietnamese were honoured at a ceremony in Hanoi on March 25 in recognition of their exceptional achievements and contributions across key fields, alongside nine promising young faces for 2025.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on the Vietnamese youth to take the lead in key areas to drive national development, urging stronger dedication, innovation and a pioneering spirit in building and safeguarding the nation.

The lists of Vietnamese Outstanding Young Faces and Promising Young Faces of 2025 have been officially unveiled.

Compared with the time when farming brought in less than VND2 million a month (US$80), a young Dao woman and her family now earn five to seven times more by developing tourism and inviting foreign visitors to experience village life as locals do.

A young artisan from Ninh Binh recreates traditional northern Vietnamese houses in detailed miniature models.

From small gardens to social media videos, young ethnic minority creators are bringing the culture of the Central Highlands to life for a new audience.

The 49th Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program opens in Tokyo, fostering dialogue and cooperation among over 180 young leaders.

For Vang Thi De, the local linen cloth and products of her home carry the colors and voice of the Hmong people much farther than the mountain peaks where she lives.

Behind his graduation cap was a journey filled with tears, sacrifice, and a promise never to give up learning.

Before even graduating from university, Vy Tra secured a full-time position at a multinational corporation through a prestigious management trainee program designed to cultivate future leaders.

From reunions on Google Maps to inviting strangers to weddings, young people defined a bold and heartfelt year online.

A mechanical engineer quit his job with a salary of more than 30 million dong per month several years ago in HCMC to return to his hometown and start a farm raising bamboo rats and black chickens, specialty animals sought after by many restaurants.

With nearly 700 hours in the air, Captain Nguyen Hoang Hai Quang is recognized as a leading young pilot of the Vietnamese Air Force.

Behind every accolade is a story of resilience and growth-young ethnic minority individuals are turning recognition into long-term impact.

More than 2,000 outstanding ethnic minority students and young people from across Vietnam have been honored over 12 years of the national recognition program.

Outstanding young people from ethnic minority communities are becoming symbols of hope and pride in Vietnam’s highland regions.