Delegates open the contest. (Photo: PANO)

Taking place from April 17 to May 10, the contest attracts 64 teams with 425 contestants joining different issues, including promoting the studying and following of President Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style; Marxism - Leninism, Ho Chi Minh Thought; knowledge about the Communist Party of Vietnam, the country and the city; history, culture, national traditions and traditions of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union; basic legal knowledge; and application of Marxist-Leninist sciences and Ho Chi Minh's thought to solve practical problems.

Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in Ho Chi Minh City Truong Minh Tuoc Nguyen said that through the contest, the union has equipped students with theory and foundational knowledge, the forces that will play a key role in the goal of building high-quality human resources of Ho Chi Minh City.

This year, young officials, teachers and lecturers aged 35 and under, who are currently working, teaching or doing research work at educational and training institutions in the city, will also enjoy the contest through their essays to share young people's perspectives on youth's social problems and effectively apply Marxism-Leninism and Ho Chi Minh's thought in creating with solutions.

Started since 2004, the contest has had considerable impact on candidates and society, creating a favorable environment for the city's young cadres, teachers and lecturers to research and apply Marxism-Leninism and Ho Chi Minh's thought in their work, contributing to the success of the education sector./.

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